Most Controversial Statements by Bollywood Celebs

Kangana Ranaut on Nepotism

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Salman Khan on 26/11 Attacks

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Aamir Khan on Intolerance

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Rakhi Sawant on Condoms

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Deepika Padukone on Depression

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Saif Ali Khan on History

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