Updated On: 11 September, 2025 04:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Akshay Kumar was seen telling a reporter 'Gutka nahi khana chahiye' at the trailer launch event of Jolly LLB 3, when asked about his experience portraying a character from Kanpur and its association with tobacco
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Akshay Kumar at Jolly LLB 3 trailer launch
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is currently busy promoting his upcoming film, Jolly LLB 3, with co-actor Arshad Warsi. Recently, he was seen attending the trailer launch event of the film in Kanpur. Akshay, along with Arshad Warsi and Saurabh Shukla, came together for the grand event. During the event, he also interacted with media persons. However, apart from talking about his film, one of the actor's comments about not consuming gutka (tobacco) has been going viral.
During the event, Akshay was asked by a reporter about his experience playing a character from Kanpur and whether he noticed the city's association with gutka (tobacco), Akshay gave a strong response: "Balki gutka nahi khana chahiye" (Tobacco should not be consumed).