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PK: Should we support or boycott the film?

BCCL | Last updated on - Aug 29, 2018, 13:04 IST
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PK: Should we support or boycott the film?

Aamir Khan's PK has managed to earn Rs 92.50 crore nett in three days, but it has also stirred up many debates on the micro-blogging site, Twitter. There are two hashtags which are currently trending on Twitter - #WeSupportPK and #BoycottPK. The Twitterati is busy voicing their opinions for or against the film. PK marks the return of the hit jodi of Aamir Khan and Rajkumar Hirani after 5 years. Their last release, 3 Idiots had broken all box-office records in India.
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Let's take a look at why some people want to boycott the film...

sanjay ‏@jay_01969: Even if Film #PK may be flopping its Producers will try to fool people by showing fake figures of crossing Rs.100 Crores,so just #BoycottPK

Vivek Bansal ‏@ivivekbansal: #BoycottPK In his movie "PK", the notorious actor Haji Aamir mocks Hindu traditions & ceremonies in various scenes.

VAISHALI ‏@vaishalidbhatt: Why bashing only Amir Khan for #PK? Why not Raju Hirani for script and dialogue? As an actor Amir Khan did wht he said to do. #BoycottPK
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vishav guru bharat ‏@mamahigajmoti: #BoycottPK "Jo MandirJaate Hain woh darte hain" ~@RajkumarHirani plsDig in2 d depths of ur heart&know dat there is not a bigger #pig than u

Himkar Sharma ‏@Himkars: Hirani can only mek fun of the system Take munna bhai mbbs for instance or PK one shows how to cheat your ideals & other to idols #BoycottPK

vishav guru bharat ‏@mamahigajmoti: I can prove all Hindu rituals r scientific& leads 2 enlightenment,cn u prove ur quran doesnt says Kill the infidels @aamir_khan #BoycottPK
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PoliticsCouchPotato ‏@ReloadPolitics: Aamir Khan has the history of being in Anti India/ Hindu Movies. Have you guys seen 1947-Earth? Fanaa? #BoycottPK

Jayesh #HDL ‏@jayeshdewana12: Any Hindu who has little of self respect should not watch this filthy movie PK #BoycottPK

Sharan ‏@shHarranu: #BoycottPK trends in India. Proud that still people are there with self respect and respect for Hindu religion.
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PK: Should we support or boycott the film?

Well, haters will hate or so think staunch PK supporters who are countering the attack with #WeSupportPK...

Biswajit ‏@BisuPattanayak: PK tells d story aptly from an aliens pnt of view.Wat is religion,who & why created it?9/11,26/11,16/12-religion creates these! #wesupportpk

Krazzy ‏@sepultraonyx: #WeSupportPK Absolutely! It's time to boycott movies like kick and HNY... Pk is brilliant ��

Anshul Saxena ‏@AskAnshul: its a story of Alien so watch it with this concept, Alien is not aware of Spiritual beliefs so be logical n make sense#WeSupportPK
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Pooja-Akki Addicted ‏@JuniorAkki: I watched PK there is not any sign of Boycott.. Secular people will remain always secular... #WeSupportPK

AAMIRoManiac ‏@Deepika_Theias: PK does not mock religion but only try to pull the curtains off religious conservatism.Those who got the message, say #WeSupportPK

Bhaskar Pant ‏@iilausdeo: Typical Indian laziness. Movie dekhi, introspect kaun kare. Let's just call it anti Hindu. But #WeSupportPK I don't think our society was ready for an eye opener. Just give them another nonsensical Sajid Khan movie. But I say it loud. #WeSupportPK

Disclaimer: All tweets have been sourced from Twitter and are written as is.

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