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Public-interest advocacy and civic participation by celebrities and prominent entertainers.
Naseeruddin Shah accused the BJP of intimidating protesting students at Kolkata’s Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute. Hostel-evacuation directions and disciplinary notices are documented, but claims of surveillance and BJP-directed retaliation remain unproven; SRFTI says it acted over misconduct.
ENTITIES : Bharatiya Janata Party
GEOGRPAHY : West Bengal
EVIDENCE : Unverified
PERIOD : 2026
UPDATED : 26 Oct 26 / 1:34 am
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A clip shared on 18 October 2026 urges Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan and Akshay Kumar to speak up about poor roads and footpaths. India’s pedestrian death figures show why the underlying issue matters, even as the stars’ motives and the impact of celebrity advocacy remain unproven.
ENTITIES : Dhruv Rathee
GEOGRPAHY : India
EVIDENCE : Primary Source
PERIOD : 2026
UPDATED : 19 Oct 26 / 5:38 pm