Devgn challenges pan masala notice as Bollywood endorsements face scrutiny
A brief Indian news report says Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff have received regulatory notices over advertisements.
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Ajay Devgn has taken a regulatory notice over pan masala advertising to the High Court, according to India's Hindi-language news channel NDTV India. Its short report names Shah Rukh Khan and Tiger Shroff alongside Devgn as recipients of notices concerning the advertisements.
Anchor Syed Suhail says the Food and Drug Administration has held the actors responsible in the advertising matter. That is presented as the regulator's position, not a finding by a court. Footage and photographs of the stars accompany the bulletin.
The upload's title highlights Tukaram Mundhe, the Indian Administrative Service officer serving as Maharashtra's Food and Drug Administration commissioner. Maharashtra is the western Indian state that includes Mumbai, the centre of Hindi filmmaking.
Pan masala is a chewable mixture commonly containing areca nut and flavourings. The report centres on celebrity advertising for the product, with Devgn's court challenge its principal legal development.
Indian actor, director and producer whose work is mainly in Hindi cinema. He has appeared in more than 100 films.
More on Wikipedia ›Indian actor and film producer known for Hindi cinema, also called SRK. He has appeared in more than 90 films.
More on Wikipedia ›Indian actor and singer working in Hindi films. He made his screen debut in the 2014 action romance Heropanti.
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