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Vivek Oberoi Supports Salman Khan’s Stand Against Online Trolling

Vivek Oberoi Supports Salman Khan’s Stand Against Online Trolling
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Vivek Oberoi was asked about Salman Khan and online trolling.

He said people should stop being negative and do positive things instead.

Salman recently criticized people who make fun of others on social media.

He defended women who gain weight after having a baby.

His comments appeared to refer to criticism faced by Katrina Kaif.

Salman also spoke against people making fun of celebrities for getting older or looking different.

He challenged trolls by showing that he was not bothered by their comments.

Vivek and Salman had a public disagreement many years ago, but Vivek chose not to focus on it.

Key facts

Main response
Vivek Oberoi said there are many positive things to do and people should not engage in negativity.
Salman Khan’s position
He questioned why people troll women for gaining weight after pregnancy and criticized celebrity body- and age-shaming.
Apparent reference
The reports connect Salman’s comments to online criticism of Katrina Kaif’s postpartum weight gain.
Salman’s television appearance
His remarks were made during a recent Weekend Ka Vaar episode of Bigg Boss.
Challenge to trolls
Salman removed his shirt and hat, wiped off his makeup and displayed his physique while responding to criticism.
Past dispute
Oberoi and Salman had a public fallout in 2003 linked to Oberoi’s relationship with Aishwarya Rai.
Oberoi’s approach
Oberoi has said he prefers moving forward and focusing on positive aspects of his life.

Quotes

Vivek Oberoi

Actor who reacted to Salman Khan’s comments about online trolling

“Of course, I'm 60 years old, yaar. You cannot be Maine Pyar Kiya all the time... this age has become (a topic) suddenly (log kehte hain) woh budha ho gaya hai... what do you want to troll... mujhe pata hai mujhe kaun kaun troll karta hai... hum react nahin karte... humare fans club itne saare hain... humko kya farak padta hai... bolne do inko...”
NDTV
“Trolling karna bhi nahi chahiye, trolling negative cheez hai, positive kaam itne hain life mein karne ke liye, kya negative mein pade ho (You shouldn't troll anyone. There are so many positive things to do in life. Why indulge in negative things?).”
NDTV

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