Nawazuddin Siddiqui who is gearing up for the release of his forthcoming film?Rautu Ka Raaz has found himself in hot soup yet again. The?Gangs of Wasseypur actor's old video has surfaced and is going viral again. People are slamming him for allegedly not singing the National Anthem. Fans think his actions have disrespected the Indian National Anthem.
In the video doing the rounds, Siddiqui is standing straight with his arms crossed in front of him. People standing along with him can be seen singing the National Anthem. The viral video which is quite old has made fans angry. So much so, that they are all slamming him.?
"Shame on you Nawazuddin," one of the users wrote. "Sorry Nawaz, you're my fav actor but not from now," a user said. "And also he is not standing in the correct position. His hands are in front¡ should have been at the side¡ attention position," said another one.
Some of the users felt that he was being attacked unnecessarily. Supporting him, one of the users wrote, "It's not compulsory to sing , standing still will show the respect to the country as well as anthem." A second user said, "In school I did this almost every alternate day..but thank god I am Hindu so no body questioned me or tagged me as anti national." A third one in Nawaz's defence said, "Do people sing the national anthem when played in theaters?? They just stand up.. respect is important not singing along".
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The Gangs of Wasseypur actor recently shared if he ever faced discrimination in the Indian film industry because of his religion. "The rest of society should learn from Bollywood¡ Do you know that Anupam Kher respects Naseeruddin Shah a lot as far as acting is concerned," he told Shubhankar Mishra. In fact, he said that he has got immense respect for Bollywood. "I'm a part of this industry. My country is beautiful. The love and respect I get here; I wouldn¡¯t get anywhere else. I¡¯m overjoyed to be among common people because of the love they shower on me, regardless of their background. You wouldn¡¯t see this anywhere else in the world. I¡¯ve travelled to the interiors of our country; I don¡¯t know what they show in the news, but the people of our country are beautiful, they¡¯re innocent."
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