{"id":127326,"date":"2022-09-05T17:10:37","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T11:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=127326"},"modified":"2022-09-05T17:10:37","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T11:40:37","slug":"false-claim-that-brahamastra-movieartors-and-producer-donated-crores-rupees-to-pakistan-flood-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/false-claim-that-brahamastra-movieartors-and-producer-donated-crores-rupees-to-pakistan-flood-bbc\/","title":{"rendered":"Viral BBC Hindi tweet on ‘Brahmastra’ team’s monetary support for Pak flood victims is fake"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bollywood film ‘Brahmastra’, slated to be released in September 2022, has been in the headlines for some time now. A <\/span>call to boycott the film<\/span><\/a>, too, has gained momentum on social media. Against this backdrop, a screenshot of an alleged tweet by BBC Hindi is being circulated widely. As per the post, Bollywood has come forward to offer aid to victims of the severe flooding in Pakistan. It is written that the producer of the film, Karan Johar, donated Rs. 5 crore, while actors Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor donated Rs. 1 crore each. Along with this, they announced that they would donate Rs. 51 crore if the film was a box office success. In the end, it states that Bollywood is an example of humanity.<\/span><\/p>\n

Twitter user ‘@CuteRashmika3’ posted this screenshot asking how much Bollywood had donated for flood relief in India and the 2022 flood victims in Assam. The tweet contained the hashtags <\/span>#BoycottBramhastra<\/span><\/a> #BoycottBollywood<\/span><\/a>. (<\/span>Archived link<\/span><\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n

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#BoycottbollywoodCompletely<\/a>
\nHow much money have they given for Indian floods ??<\/p>\n

How much money did Bollywood give in #Assamfloods<\/a> 2022.??<\/p>\n

“Saviour Of Humanity”#\u0906\u0932\u093f\u092f\u093e_My_Foot<\/a>
\n#RanbirKapoor<\/a> #BoycottBramhastra<\/a> #BoycottBollywood<\/a> #FridayFitness<\/a> #ShameOnNDTV<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/H4eDqVRXRz<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Love Is Rashmika (@CuteRashmika3) September 2, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Several other Twitter users also amplified the image in opposition of the film ‘Brahmastra’. This screenshot is trending on Twitter with the hashtag ‘<\/span>#BoycottBrahmastra<\/span><\/a>‘. (<\/span>Link 1<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Link 2<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Link 3<\/span><\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n