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Bollywood A-listers Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, and Ajay Devgn issued notices over endorsing tobacco brand ‘Vimal’

Bollywood icons Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, and Ajay Devgn receive notices over Vimal tobacco Ad, confirms deputy solicitor general SB Pandey

The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has been apprised by Deputy Solicitor General SB Pandey that show cause notices have been served to renowned actors Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, and Ajay Devgn. The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) issued these notices in response to a petition filed by Advocate Motilal Yadav, expressing concerns about Bollywood celebrities, including Padma Awardees, endorsing products with potential health hazards. The notices were reportedly dispatched on October 20.

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