Salman Khan on Sushant Rajput

Sushant Singh Rajput’s tragic demise has left everyone heartbroken and devastated. If reports are to be believed then the actor was suffering from depression from the last six months. Netizens are blaming Bollywood bigwigs like Karan Johar, Salman Khan, and many others over the incident. Besides this, many videos are going viral from award shows, chat shows and interviews, where star kids can be seen ignoring Sushant Singh Rajput.

Amid a raging social media outrage on nepotism and favouritism in the Hindi film industry following the tragic demise of Sushant Singh Rajput, megastar Salman Khan has appealed to his fans to stand with the late actor`s fans in this difficult time and understand the pain that they were going through.

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Stressing that the loss of a loved one is extremely painful, Salman appealed to his fans to support Sushant Singh Rajput’s fans and family and not go by “the language and the curses”.

After Rajput’s death, several hashtags such as #BoycottSalmanKhan, #JusticeForSushantSinghRajput, #BoycottStarKids and #BoycottBollywood began to trend on Twitter. Many people have alleged that the late actor was being discriminated against in the film industry as he was an outsider and not a “star kid” like Salman Khan or Karan Johar.

The Dabangg actor on Saturday tweeted,

“A request to all my fans to stand with Sushant`s fans and not to go by the language and the curses used but to go with the emotion behind it. Pls support n stand by his family n fans as the loss of a loved one is extremely painful.”

Below is the tweet

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Salman Khan had also mourned Sushant’s death as he had tweeted earlier,

Below is how netizens reacted on Salman Khan tweet,

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There has been a lot of gossip on Sushant being affected by the nepotism prevailing in Bollywood. Many celebrities of Bollywood have had to face the backlash and the outrage of Sushant’s fans as they blame them for the unfortunate happenings. But, we hope Salman’s statement will put an end to this discussion.

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