Anupam Kher might have to re-evaluate his opinion this time. PHOTO: THEHUFFINGTONPOSTINDIA
The views of Singh -- a renowned economist and two-time prime minister, could not be lightheartedly dismissed. While he did appreciate the PM’s bold move, he also went on to make a valid point about the move's adverse impact on India's GDP.
Anupam Kher denied Pakistani visa due to security reasons
As expected, supporters of PM Modi bashed and ridiculed Singh's forecasts. Among them was veteran actor Anupam Kher who took to Twitter and expressed his opinion.
#Demonetizaton ke side effects: #ManmohanSingh ji aaj 10min tak bole. Jai Ho.:)
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) November 24, 2016
However, the move spectacularly backfired with the actor being rapped on micro-blogging site.
https://twitter.com/PublicProsector/status/801734810020347904
. @AnupamPkher Third grade actors only make cheap comments since didnt understand what Scholar said Nothing is there inside & Outside head
— Arun Mysore (@arunmsk) November 24, 2016
Anupam Kher lashes out at Pakistan govt after visa refusal
We are ashamed of @AnupamPkher today.
— Sunil Desai (@sunilddesai) November 24, 2016
How many days before demonetisation you were informed? Demand thorough scrutiny of cash deposits in all your accounts
— RKHuria (@rkhuria) November 24, 2016
After Anupam Kher, Nandita Das drops out of Karachi Literature Festival
https://twitter.com/UdayShams/status/801761312330027008
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