“Shah Rukh Khan said that social boycott calls do not affect him”
What FACTLY found
The viral video is a short clip of a full-length interview he gave to ETC Bollywood in 2016. Shah Rukh Khan was promoting his film on a show hosted by film critic Komal Nahta. When asked if the social boycott campaign against his film Dilwale affected the film, he said that ‘maybe we did not make a good film‘ and that he is not affected by such calls for a boycott. He also joked that when a film does not perform well, such calls for a boycott can be pointed out as reasons
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 29 December 2022. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/1222642641991449/
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.