Akshay Kumar and Salman Khan have known each other for a long time. They started their acting careers around the same time and became close friends. Their strong bond led them to work together in successful films like Mujhse Shaadi Karogi and Jaan E Mann.
Akshay Kumar Supports Salman Khan
Recently, Salman has been facing criticism for his recent films, which have been criticized for both their content and poor box office performance. His latest release, Sikandar, met the same fate. Akshay spoke about him at a special screening of his upcoming film Kesari Chapter 2, in Delhi, where the discussion focused on how films starring big stars are struggling, especially after Sikandar.He explained Hindustan Times that it’s incorrect to think otherwise, emphasizing that ‘Tiger zinda hai aur hamesha rahega’. He highlighted Salman as a resilient figure, comparing him to a tiger who can never be defeated in life.
Sikandar failure
After the box office failure of Sikandar, Salman met with fans at his Mumbai residence to listen to their concerns. Fans criticized the film’s promotion and some even pointed out issues with its production. Salman acknowledged their feedback and promised to choose better scripts in the future. Netizens praised his gesture, noting it was rare for a major star to meet fans after a film’s disappointment.
Salman Khan Receives Death Threat
Meanwhile, a 26-year-old man from Vadodara was arrested by Mumbai Police after sending a death threat to Salman Khan via WhatsApp. The threat, warning of an attack on Khan and his vehicle, follows a similar incident from the previous year. The suspect claims to be mentally unwell and is under investigation.
