Puneet Issar has criticised Naseeruddin Shah's political views and invoked electoral politics
\n\nVeteran actor Puneet Issar has responded to Naseeruddin Shah's recent remarks on the government and student protests, questioning what he termed the actor's selective approach to political issues. Issar said that Shah was a senior artist and his former teacher, but he did not share his political views. He argued that while everyone can criticise the government, those unhappy with the ruling establishment should try to enter electoral politics. Issar's comments have reignited the debate over celebrity activism, political dissent and the role of public figures in national conversations.
\n\n"First of all, Naseeruddin Shah saheb is our senior. He has been our teacher, he is respected, and he is a very fine artist. But my only point is that when you speak, you should not be selective," Issar told IANS. He questioned why, in his view, certain issues attract strong reactions while others receive little attention. "On how many issues concerning the world and India do you remain silent, sitting quietly like a mute spectator?" he asked.
\n\nIssar questioned why some issues were highlighted while others, in his opinion, were ignored in Shah's public statements. He also took…
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