In a career spanning more than three decades, Akshay Kumar touched all film genres. Apart from comedy and romance, the actor has given multiple socio-political films including his new release Mission Raniganj: The Great Bharat Rescue. In a recent interview, Kumar finally broke his silence on being tagged a 'Modi bhakt.'
Speaking to Times Now, Akshay Kumar said he made films on different subjects and ain't into politics. He further said people accuse him of promoting Swacch Bharat through Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, however, he also made films like Padman. Highlighting his films set during the Congress era, the actor said nobody notices Airlift and Mission Raniganj. "They only say these things when it’s convenient for their narrative, Kumar concluded.
When Akshay Kumar interviewed PM Modi
In another interview with India Today, Akshay Kumar addressed the criticism on his interview with PM Modi and his question on mangoes. Clarifying the same, the actor said he wanted to know the 'human side' of PM Modi. "I wanted to know why he wears a watch upside-down. I wanted to ask him how much money he has in the bank. I’m not going to ask him about policies," the actor added.
