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Earlier this month, Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor tweeted that bursting crackers violates common sense. Having seen his father Anil Kapoor light up fireworks, he replied to people who posted them online.
“People still bursting firecrackers all over the place.. my pets are scared, it’s uncomfortable for everyone at home and really bad for the environment in more ways than one.. I’ve never been a prisoner to cultural presets for these reasons.. common sense has to prevail sometimes,” he wrote.
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Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor shared a tweet against the bursting of crackers.Anil, along with Harsh Varrdhan and his sister Sonam, were seen bursting crackers in a picture shared in response to the tweet. In response to one such post, he said, “Was years ago.. but as we progress we learn more and try and better our ways .. at least some of us.”
Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor reacted as Twitter users shared a picture of his father Anil Kapoor bursting crackers.
Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor reacted as Twitter users shared a picture of his father Anil Kapoor bursting crackers.
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“2016 Diwali: Is that you bro on the left of Sonam? Didn’t stop your dad from bursting firecrackers? Or your common sense has prevailed recently only?” one Twitter user asked. Harsh Varrdhan replied, “Recently bro… open to change… are you? Yeah didn’t think so.” He wrote in a follow-up tweet, “Yeah bro me only… great eyesight you have … 2016… 5 years ago… so time to change … by the way are you a dermatologist?”
Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor said that he has become more aware recently.Harsh Varrdhan told another Twitter user that his family 'is more aware' now than they were last year and did not take part in the cracker-bursting festivities. In another post, he wrote, “My tweet about the crackers isn’t meant to be political.. yeah very sad indeed can’t share an opinion without you guys going into a tizzy .. lol.” His tweets about crackers have since been deleted.
Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor has now deleted the tweets.In the wake of Harsh Varrdhan's comments earlier this week, his sister Rhea Kapoor urged everyone to refrain from using fireworks during Diwali. “Bursting crackers is not only dated but grossly ignorant, inconsiderate and irresponsible. Stop doing it, it’s so 19-never,” she wrote on Instagram Stories.
On the workfront he was Last seen in Netflix's anthology Ray, Harsh Varrdhan plays an enigmatic character. Afterward, he will star alongside actor Anil in a film based on the life of Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra.