The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued notices to Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over their appearance in an advertisement for a chewing elaichi brand, alleging that the promotion may violate provisions of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, and its amended rules.
As per ANI, the notices were issued on Friday, August 14, with the actors asked to explain their roles in the advertisement and their association with the brand. According to the FDA, the advertisement may amount to indirect promotion of a brand associated with pan masala.