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


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In an almost four-minute video posted on his Twitter account, Akshay Kumar called on the industry's fervent fans not to tar everyone in Bollywood with the same brush. Photo: 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 Sushant, who was found dead in June in his Mumbai apartment, with police saying he took his own life.

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