Guwahati: Assam Leader Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan talked to him over the telephone early on Sunday and expressed worry over a protest towards his new movie ‘Pathaan’ within the town.

Sarma confident the actor that his executive will enquire in regards to the demonstration towards the film and make certain that “no such untoward incidents” would happen once more.

The advance comes an afternoon after the CM had stated “who’s Shahrukh Khan? I do not know anything else about him or his movie Pathaan”, whilst responding to queries via journalists in regards to the violent protest via Bajrang Dal activists, who stormed a theatre at Narengi within the town on Friday, the place the movie is slated to be screened.

The a long way right-wing team’s volunteers tore down the movie’s posters and burnt them.

“Bollywood actor Shri @iamsrk referred to as me and we talked these days morning at 2 am. He expressed worry about an incident in Guwahati all the way through screening of his movie. I confident him that it is accountability of state government to care for regulation & order. We will enquire and make sure no such untoward incidents,” Sarma stated on Twitter.

Particularly, the CM had on Saturday stated motion can be taken if regulation and order is violated, even though Khan had now not referred to as him over the topic.

Bollywood famous person Shahrukh Khan and the film ‘Pathaan’ are going through a backlash from far-right ‘Hindutva’ teams for appearing Deepika Padukone in a saffron bikini in a music ‘Besharam Rang’.

Many leaders, together with the ones within the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, have demanded a ban at the movie.

‘Pathaan’, which has been directed via Siddharth Anand, shall be launched on January 25. 

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