Laal Singh Chaddha: Aamir Khan's apology clip triggers hilarious meme fest on Twitter
The short clip began with the words, 'Michami Dukkadam' which means,‘' may all my improper actions be inconsequential'. Following this, a voice can be heard saying the words that appeared on a black screen with Shah Rukh Khan’s Kal Ho Na Ho music playing in the background.
Aamir Khan faced boycott calls over his past intolerance remark’ which affected his film, Laal Singh Chaddha ’s business. Although the actor clarified his statement and requested people to watch his film, it didn’t make any difference. His film made on budget of Rs 180 crore crashed at the box office, incurring huge losses to the makers involved. And now, the actor’s production house, Aamir Khan Productions, has dropped an apology clip on social media apparently to win back the audience’s support. However, a section of people reacted to the video hilariously and came up with memes on Twitter.
The short clip began with the words, 'Michami Dukkadam' which means,‘' may all my improper actions be inconsequential'. Following this, a voice can be heard saying the words that appeared on a black screen with Shah Rukh Khan’s Kal Ho Na Ho music playing in the background. "All of us are human beings and we only make mistakes. Sometimes through our words and sometimes by our actions, at times we do it without knowing and at times when we are angry. We also hurt people with our jokes and sometimes without talking. If I have hurt your feelings in any way ever then I ask for your forgiveness with my heart, promise and being." read the translation of the text written in Hindi.
Soon after the post surfaced online, Twitterati’s reactions were divided. While some got emotional and forgave Aamir, some thought it to be a forced apology. One of the users couldn’t believe it and wrote, "Hacked For Sure!! Didn't expect this from Aamir...the voice ain't his.” While another wrote, “You don't need to explain or repeatedly ask for forgiveness for what you are not legaly or morally a accused. There are still lot of people and fans who believes in you. They want to see how you rise in these hard times! Not how you sit tight! sic.”
A Twitter user shared a meme showing boycott gangs' getting shocked and fainting after seeing this tweet. Another user compared Aamir to a man in debt by sharing an old video of the person talking to a reporter. It was captioned as “Aamir Khan nowadays”. One of the Twitterati also shared a meme on Kareena Kapoor and her reaction after the apology clip went online.
Meanwhile, Laal Singh Chaddha, an Indian adaptation of Tom Hanks starrer Forrest Gump, is directed by Advait Chandan and produced by Aamir Khan Productions. Aamir and Kareena Kapoor star in the lead role, while Mona Singh and Naga Chaitanya are in supporting roles in the movie. The film was released on August 11 and reportedly earned Rs 127 crore worldwide.