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Watch | Bollywood Celebrities Are Willing to Post Propaganda for Hard Cash

Arfa Khanum Sherwani discusses how Bollywood has failed its fans and viewers in light of the Cobrapost exposé.
Arfa Khanum Sherwani
Feb 22 2019
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Arfa Khanum Sherwani discusses how Bollywood has failed its fans and viewers in light of the Cobrapost exposé.
(L-R) Shreyas Talpade, Rakhi Sawant, Jackie Shroff, Sunny Leonne and Kailash Kher were all named in the Cobrapost exposé.
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Cobrapost claimed on Tuesday that more than 30 Bollywood stars, including Jackie Shroff, Sonu Sood, Shakti Kapoor and Vivek Oberoi, were willing to post politics-related content on their social media platforms in exchange for money from political parties.

Arfa Khanum Sherwani, senior editor at The Wire, discusses how Bollywood has failed its fans and viewers in light of the Cobrapost exposé.

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