MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Aamir Khan is at the center of a fresh controversy after reports in Indian media claimed that a Hindu religious figure announced a cash reward for anyone who kills the actor following his reported third marriage.
The reported remarks have drawn widespread attention because they involve an alleged public threat against a high-profile public figure. As of publication, there has been no official statement from Aamir Khan or his representatives, and it remains unclear whether police have initiated any legal action in connection with the reported comments.
Reported Reward Announcement Sparks Controversy
According to Indian media reports, protests have been held by some Hindu extremist groups following Aamir Khan’s reported marriage to his partner, Gauri Spratt. Demonstrators have reportedly burned effigies of the actor at several locations.
The reports further claim that Hindu religious leader Jagadguru Paramhans Acharya publicly announced a reward of Rs50 million (5 crore) for anyone who kills the actor and also offered to cover legal expenses. The reported statement has not been independently verified by this publication.
Political Criticism Also Reported
Indian media also reported that Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane criticized Aamir Khan’s personal life and his marriages to Hindu women, adding to the public debate surrounding the actor.
No official government statement linking the reported remarks to any investigation has been released.
No Response From Actor Yet
At the time of publication, Aamir Khan and his team had not issued a public response to the reports.
Authorities have not publicly confirmed whether any investigation or legal proceedings have been launched regarding the alleged threats.
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