‘Kesari’ song release: Akshay Kumar, Karan Johar get slammed by Twitter
Tribune Web Desk
Chandigarh, February 28
Everyone is on the edge with the increasing tensions between India and Pakistan; even social media. Actor Akshay Kumar just released a ‘happy’ song during a serious situation for, which he got slammed.
Filmmaker Karan Johar and Akshay released the song ‘Sanu Kehndi’ from ‘Kesari’ on social media on Wednesday. While, some of the fans were already dancing to the number, others had another opinion.
Fans felt that the song was released at a bad time.
Akshay tweeted: “The first song from #Kesari, #SanuKehndi out now - http://bit.ly/SanuKehndi @ParineetiChopra @SinghAnurag79 @karanjohar @apoorvamehta18 @SunirKheterpal @DharmaMovies #CapeOfGoodFilms @iAmAzure @ZeeStudios_ @ZeeMusicCompany #Romy #BrijeshShandilya #Kumaar @tanishkbagchi @azeem2112”.
The first song from , out now -
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar)
To which one fan replied: “Big fan of yours sir bit I really don't think this was the right time for such tweet with all the tensions going on in between India and Pakistan”
Big fan of yours sir bit I really don't think this was the right time for such tweet with all the tensions going on in between India and Pakistan 🙏
— Kapil Garg 🇮🇳 (@kgarg_10)
Karan tweeted: “The first song from #Kesari, #SanuKehndi out now! http://bit.ly/SanuKehndi @akshaykumar @ParineetiChopra @SinghAnurag79 @apoorvamehta18 @SunirKheterpal @DharmaMovies #CapeOfGoodFilms @iAmAzure @ZeeStudios_ @ZeeMusicCompany #Romy #BrijeshShandilya #Kumaar @tanishkbagchi @azeem2112”.
The first song from , out now!
— Karan Johar (@karanjohar)
Another replied: “Promotion is more import than our pilot...great continue sir”.
Promotion is more import than our pilot...great✌continue sir
— Geeta (@Geeta25397703)
Twitter reactions:
One said: “Not the right time to release this!”.
Not the right time to release this!
— SAURABH BANERJEE (@sauravbanerji)
Another added: “When whole is in such huge tension wd wts going in our country I dnt appreciate ds tweet. Even u kno u r reel hero and d 1 who is real should at least get support in such period. Nuisance tweet”.
When whole is in such huge tension wd wts going in our country I dnt appreciate ds tweet.
— Rakesh Raw (@RakeshRaw10)
Even u kno u r reel hero and d 1 who is real should at least get support in such period.
Nuisance tweet.
One fan tweeted: “Didnt expect this from akshay sir...karan johar is expected to do this...but ppl like amir..akshay..ab..and kangana we expect more..hope our pilot returns safely...”.
Didnt expect this from akshay sir...karan johar is expected to do this...but ppl like amir..akshay..ab..and kangana we expect more..hope our pilot returns safely...🙏
— Geeta (@Geeta25397703)
Another added: “Wah these filmy ppl...full india is in tension and these ppl are after promotions...our real hero is in pakistan and least you can do it respect...baad mai gaye movie..”
Wah these filmy ppl...full india is in tension and these ppl are after promotions...our real hero is in pakistan and least you can do it respect...baad mai gaye movie..
— Geeta (@Geeta25397703)
The film ‘Kesari’ is based on the Battle of Saragarhi where 21 Sikhs fought against 10,000 Afghans in 1897.
Parineeti Chopra is the leading lady of the film.
‘Kesari’ is produced by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions.
Akshay will play the role of a military commander of 21 Sikh soldiers named Havildar Ishar Singh.
‘Kesari' is directed by popular Punjabi director Anurag Singh.The film is scheduled to release on March 21.
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