Farhan Akhtar on Arjun Tendulkar bring trolled for nepotism: ‘Don’t weigh him down before he’s begun’

Farhan Akhtar has spoken in protection of Sachin Tendulkar’s son Arjun Tendulkar who’s being referred to as a ‘product of nepotism’ after his choice into the Mumbai Indians. Sachin was earlier part of the crew earlier than his retirement from cricket. Arjun was purchased for ₹20 lakhs within the Indian Premier League public sale held on Thursday.

Farhan took to Twitter to talk in favour of Arjun. He tweeted, “I really feel I ought to say this about #Arjun_Tendulkar. We frequent the identical fitness center & I’ve seen how exhausting he works on his health, seen his focus to be a greater cricketer. To throw the phrase ‘nepotism’ at him is unfair & merciless. Don’t homicide his enthusiasm & weigh him down earlier than he’s begun.”

Movie exhibitor Akshay Rakhi additionally got here out in his help. Reacting to Farhan’s tweet, he wrote, “His efficiency within the home scene has earned him what he’s bought. And like within the motion pictures, his efficiency is the one factor that may pave the course of his profession! Armchair critics will hold speaking & that shouldn’t matter! Hope he rocks the IPL! #ArjunTendulkar.”

Arjun was trolled on social media after his choice. Nonetheless, many cricket lovers claimed that nepotism can not survive for lengthy in a sport, in contrast to movies. A fan mentioned, “Cricket hai nahi khelega toh drop ho jaega. Film hoti toh 10 flop ke baad 11 bhi ban jaati (That is cricket, if he won’t play nicely, he can be dropped. If this was a film, he would have nonetheless bought his eleventh movie after delivering 10 flops).” One other mentioned, “Irrelevant trolling. if he is good, he’ll play, if not, he’ll be dropped… cricket h Bhai. bewajah koi tmhe 11 me ni rkhega (that is cricket, nobody would hold him in enjoying 11 and not using a purpose).”

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In the meantime, Farhan can be seen in sports activities drama, Toofan. He can be seen within the function of a boxer within the movie and has been coaching since lengthy to play his character with conviction.