Many a times within the past, Bollywood Baadshah Shahrukh Khan has landed into trouble for smoking within the public that's banned in a lot of cities across India. Once again, SRK has landed in a legal soup by smoking on the Sawai Man Singh Stadium in Jaipur during an IPL match between his team Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals. So as to add to the damages, the footage was broadcasted live to tell the tale the TV.
Anand Singh Rathore, the director of Jaipur Cricket Academy, has lodged a legal suit against Shahrukh Khan. Rathore also wants an enquiry over why Shahrukh was allowed to hold cigarettes within the stadium when the protection doesn’t allow cigarettes, match-boxes, lighters or even water bottles throughout the stadium.
The additional chief judicial magistrate’s court has fixed April 12 because the date for next hearing.
It could also be mentioned here that during 2008, the then health minister Ambumani Ramadoss had a public tiff associated with Shahrukh smoking on-screen within the remake of Don.
SRK himself knows his addiction and had once said, “I know this (smoking) is a nasty thing however the habit doesn’t leave me. I'M trying hard. Even though someone says it to me or not, I DO KNOW in regards to the ill-effects of smoking. I WILL BE ABLE TO try it and provides it up alone. I DO KNOW it's not a fair thing.”