Shobhaa De calls Salman Khan’s ‘it’s done bro’ post for Sonam Wangchuk cringe: ‘He thought he was being cool’
Author and columnist Shobhaa De has taken a swipe at Bollywood’s response to the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led protests, questioning whether the industry’s stars are still in tune with India’s Gen Z. She also mocked Salman Khan‘s social media post for activist Sonam Wangchuk, dismissing it as “cringe.” Salman Khan was one of the first big Bollywood celebrities to voice his support for the CJP-led protests over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak. Shobhaa De slams Salman Khan Shobhaa De called out Bollywood’s response to the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led protests, saying the industry’s biggest stars seemed disconnected from Gen Z and failed to grasp the sentiment behind a youth-led movement. She expressed her views in her piece published in ThePrint. In her criticism, Shobhaa De took particular aim at Salman Khan’s social media message for activist Sonam Wangchuk and also called out comments by Kangana Ranaut, Hema Malini and Anupam Kher during the ongoing youth-led movement. She described Bollywood’s response as “uncool” and “irrelevant”. Talking about Salman’s post, Shobhaa wrote, “Ditto with Salman Khan. Calling …
