Have you heard? Sara Ali Khan, Varun Dhawan praise students' courage amid protest

Cusackrsquos shoutout to his lsquofavourite cockroachrsquoJohn CusackThe fire is lit and the nation is rallying behind it And now joining the protest is Hollywood star John Cusack On Thursday July 23 the actor shared an article by activist and author Arundhati Roy on X in which she criticised the authorities for allegedly using excessive force on students during their protest ldquoBeautiful news from my favourite fellow cockroachrdquo posted John who has time and again spoken about issues concerning IndiaDid you knowJohn Cusack had also supported students during their protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act CAA in 2019Genelia Deshmukh and Riteish DeshmukhGenelia Deshmukh and Riteish Deshmukh We stand in solidarity with the youth of our country Their voices deserve to be heard mdash loud clear and without fear They are the heartbeat of our democracy and the true architects of our nationrsquos futureVarun DhawanVarun Dhawan When a studentrsquos dream is crushed itrsquos not just one dream thatrsquos lost itrsquos the dream of an entire family They have every right to ask questions when they feel the system has failed themSara Ali KhanSara Ali Khan Their resolve burns like a quiet unquenchable flame that brings tears to my eyes reminding us that true patriotism beats in the brave hearts of those who dare to stand up for what they believe inKamal HaasanKamal Haasan We should have listened when one child cried Instead we waited until far too many died A system where coaching replaces learning anxiety replaces curiosity and criminality replaces merit is rotten A nation has failed when its children are met with barricades and batonsGiving due creditSuniel ShettyCalling Welcome to the Jungle his ldquocommercial comebackrdquo Suniel Shetty admitted on middayrsquos Sit With Hitlist that the film worked because ldquoAkshay Kumar is that saleable star with whom you could make a film at that scalerdquo Reflecting on his own career he said ldquoThe conversion into ticket sales is something that is important for the box officerdquo The actor also admitted to past missteps saying he made mistakes while choosing films and producers Suniel shared that the reason he takes effort to stay fit is to let people know that he is ldquoready for anything that comes his wayrdquo ldquoBecause once an actor always an actorrdquo he concludedUorfirsquos near missUorfi Javed and Ayesha KhanWhile some headed to Delhi to join the protest others gathered at the Mumbai protest site On Wednesday July 22 Uorfi Javed and her sisters joined students protesting in Shivaji Nagar While the demonstration remained peaceful the Mumbai Policersquos response appeared far less so Uorfi shared a video talking about police brutality against peaceful protesters while she escaped Posting it on her Instagram Stories she wrote ldquoLog peaceful protest karna chah rahe hain Lekin woh bhi nahin karne de rahe hain police walerdquolsquoDhurandharrsquo actor Ayesha Khan was detained by the police on July 22 Sharing her experience on social media the actor wrote ldquoI was pulled by four women I used all my strength to try not getting into the van but they pulled us inrdquolsquoNot my monkeyrsquoBobby Deol in lsquoBandarrsquo right Anurag KashyapJust before the release of Bandar director Anurag Kashyap went unusually quiet Now we hear the filmmaker was unhappy with the final cut of the Bobby Deolstarrer About distancing himself from the film he said in a conversation with comedian Kunal Kamra ldquoWhen I said donrsquot watch itrsquos because I canrsquot own up If you noticed I didnrsquot give any interviews on the film Because whatever came out is not my final cutrdquo