Shah Rukh Khan delivers a witty wallop to critics slamming his ad choices, urging a ban on harmful products while defending their fiscal fizz for the fisc.
In a resurfaced clip amplified by the paan masala row, SRK retorts to queries on cigarette and cola plugs: “Ban it if bad – but they fund government coffers!” The 2010 soundbite, viral anew post-Dhruv Rathee’s roast, underscores SRK’s pragmatic punch amid his billionaire buzz.
From Vimal to Fair & Lovely, SRK’s endorsements rake Rs 100 crore yearly, but he insists: “Question policy, not promoters.” Peers like Akshay face similar flak, yet SRK’s retort rallies fans, with X buzzing #SRKRevenueRebel.
Tied to his Filmfare 2025 red-carpet reign, where he owned Ahmedabad’s aura, this quip cements his unfiltered vibe. As King looms, SRK’s silver tongue stays sharp.