Video of Salman Khan admitting to getting leaked exam papers resurfaces after he backs students over protest crackdown
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Bollywood Salman Khan became one of the biggest stars of the country on Wednesday night who weighed in on the alleged NEET paper leak row and the protests across the country led by Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). He lent his support to students who have been protesting against the row. Calling paper leaks a "very serious issue”, the star expressed sadness over the injuries sustained by students during July 20th protests demonstrations and shared the focus should remain on improving the country's education system. As his statement sparked conversation online, many were also reminded of a funny story Salim Khan once shared about Salman and leaked exam papers from his school days.
Adding to this, Salman Khan's support for protesting students puts old leaked exam papers video back in focus. (PTI) When Salim Khan joked about Salman and leaked exam papers Salman's remarks have also reminded many followers of a story shared by his father, Salim Khan, during an appearance on The Kapil Sharma Show with Salman Khan, Arbaaz Khan and Sohail Khan back in 2020,
Meanwhile, Recalling the incident, Salim shared there was once a man named Ganesh who received special treatment whenever he visited their home. “‘Ganesh aaya hai’, ‘Ganesh ko chai pilao’, ‘Arre, Ganesh ke liye kursi le aao baithne ke liye’... Maine kaha yeh Ganesh kaun hai? Mere se zyada izzat milti hai isko iss ghar mein (I would hear ‘Ganesh has come’, ‘Get some tea for Ganesh’, ‘Get a chair for Ganesh to sit’. I would wonder who this Ganesh is, who is getting more respect than me in the house),” he recalled.
Notably, He then delivered the punchline that left everyone on the show laughing. "Pata laga jab exam ka paper leak hota tha, woh inko laake deta tha (I found out that he would give leaked exam papers to them)," Salim shared.
As per the latest buzz, As the audience burst into laughter, Sohail Khan joked that family secrets were now coming out. Kapil Sharma teased him, saying, “Sohail bhai, bade shararati rahe hai aap (you have been quite naughty)!” Salman then admitted with a smile, “Nahi, mera wala tha woh (This story is about me).”
In further updates, Soon after the video resurfaced on social media, internet was quick to point out the star's hypocrisy. A reddit user wrote, “Yes he is a hypocrite and cheating is probably the least bad thing he has done. But that doesn't change the fact that Dharmendra Pradhan needs to resign.”
On top of that, Another user on X shared, “Internet is a bloody damn karma place.” One internet user shared, “Celebs and their hypocrisy.” One pointed out, “India is a comedy country. Here you can leak paper and then make jokes about it (more importantly without consequences.) If at all, youth should be angry over this but everyone in show was laughing.”
Salman Khan on Wednesday voiced his support for students through a post on all his social media platforms, calling the alleged paper leak a serious concern and praising young people for peacefully demanding a better education system. “It was such a peaceful movement, feel so sad that it had to take a violent turn. My heart goes out to the students and their families who were hurt. Paper leak is a very serious issue, and I am glad to know and see that the kids of our country have come together for a better educational system, and their parents supported them," the star wrote.
Source: Hindustan Times