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‘Just like 'Gandhi' film not based on Mahatama’: Aamir Khan faces political backlash for remarks on Sonam Wangchuk
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Aamir Khan compared Sonam Wangchuk's situation to the film 'Gandhi' in a speech.
The remark has drawn political backlash, with critics accusing Khan of trivializing the Mahatma.
Sonam Wangchuk is a prominent Ladakhi activist currently on hunger strike for statehood.
The controversy has reignited debates on freedom of speech and celebrity activism in India.
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