A big update coming in for all fans and admirers of Akshay Kumar.

A few days ago, fans got to know that Akshay Kumar was and will be endorsing Vimal Elaichi brand after the likes of Ajay Devgn and Shah Rukh Khan. The first commerical aired as well and it went viral. However, as per social media buzz, it went viral for all the wrong reasons. Akshay Kumar is someone who has always spoken of being a health freak and had earlier gone on record to say that he will never endorse anything for money which he personally feels is wrong and detrimental to public health. Henceforth, as one would expect, entire social media had trolled Akshay on the same.

Seems like the actor has taken it quite seriously due to which he decided to step back from the brand. Not just that, he also issued a public apology with an emotional note. Take a look below –

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