celebrity endorsements
Salman Khan Faces Legal Action Over Allegedly Misleading Pan Masala Advertisement Claims
Nov 05, 2025 02:52 pm CST
Bollywood actor Salman Khan faces legal trouble as a complaint has been filed against him in the Kota Consumer Court, alleging misleading claims in advertisements for Rajshree Pan Masala where he serves as brand ambassador. The complaint questions the credibility of "saffron-infused" claims in a Rs 5 product and raises concerns about celebrity influence on youth consumption of potentially harmful products. A hearing is scheduled for November 27, 2025.
Actor Urvashi Rautela Questioned by Enforcement Directorate in 1xBet Illegal Betting App Investigation
Sep 30, 2025 04:32 pm CST
Actress Urvashi Rautela appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in Delhi for questioning related to the 1xBet illegal betting app investigation. The ED is probing money laundering allegations and celebrity endorsements of the banned platform, with several prominent cricketers and actors also summoned for questioning. The investigation is part of a larger crackdown on offshore betting platforms operating illegally in India.
Yuvraj Singh, Robin Uthappa, Sonu Sood Summoned: Betting App Case Explained
Sep 16, 2025 04:14 pm CST
Cricketers Robin Uthappa and Yuvraj Singh and actor Sonu Sood are on a growing list of celebrities to be probed by federal officials over the endorsement of illegal betting apps and, in Mr Uthappa's case, the alleged violation of money-laundering