Raees Director Rahul Dholakia Backs Shah Rukh Khan Against Pathaan’s Saffron Controversy: “Tell These Bigots With Idiotic Theories To Shut Up”

There has been a lot of hate being spilled against Deepika Padukone and Shah Rukh Khan over their recently released song, Besharam Rang. It is the first released track from Pathaan and certain politicians have been raising objections over DP’s saffron-coloured bikini. Bollywood members like Prakash Raj and Swara Bhasker have previously backed the Siddharth Anand directorial. It is director Rahul Dholakia who is now breaking his silence. Scroll below for details!

As most know, Rahul is quite a renowned Bollywood director. He has helmed SRK’s Raees along with the very famous Parzania, Mumbai Cutting and Lamhaa. The director in his latest tweet spoke about how Shah has a very significant contribution to Hindi cinema and that the negativity around him needs to stop.

Rahul Dholakia, in reference to Shah Rukh Khan’s film, tweeted, “The hate attack (for years now) on @iamsrk should be condemned by one and all in the film industry. SRK has contributed more to our fraternity and India as an ambassador of entertainment & cinema ; than most people have. Please tell these bigots with idiotic theories to Shut Up!”