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Ayushmann Khurrana Says He Chanted ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ in Udta Teer as Per Script
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 24 Sep 2026, 05:46 AM
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Actor Ayushmann Khurrana confirmed that his chant of ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ in the upcoming film Udta Teer was scripted, stating he follows the script’s demands.
The upcoming action drama Udta Teer, starring Ayushmann Khurrana, has drawn attention after a scene featuring the actor chanting “Pakistan Zindabad” was reported. The line, which appears in a pivotal moment of the film, sparked speculation about its political connotations.
In an interview with The Indian Express, Khurrana clarified that the chant was not a personal statement but a line written by the film’s writers. He said, “I do whatever the script demands,” emphasizing his professional commitment to portraying the character as scripted.
The actor’s remarks aim to separate his on‑screen performance from any personal endorsement, underscoring that actors often deliver dialogues that serve the narrative rather than reflect personal views. No further comment was made regarding potential public reaction.
In an interview with The Indian Express, Khurrana clarified that the chant was not a personal statement but a line written by the film’s writers. He said, “I do whatever the script demands,” emphasizing his professional commitment to portraying the character as scripted.
The actor’s remarks aim to separate his on‑screen performance from any personal endorsement, underscoring that actors often deliver dialogues that serve the narrative rather than reflect personal views. No further comment was made regarding potential public reaction.