Indian superstar Akshay Kumar acknowledges Bollywood's drug 'problem'


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NEW DELHI, Oct 4 (AFP): Bollywood megastar Akshay Kumar acknowledged on Saturday (Oct 3) a drug problem within India's film industry, following a growing narcotics probe surrounding the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput.

Movie-obsessed India has been gripped by the saga around the death of Rajput, who was found dead in June in his Mumbai apartment, with police saying he took his own life.

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