Nepotism debate: Karan Johar faces flak for launching star kids?

Alisha Alam | Nov 16, 2017, 16:41 IST
Filmmaker Karan Johar has been stuck in the nepotism debate for ages now. First, it was with actress Kangana Ranaut after she called him the "flagbearer of nepotism" on his chat show 'Koffee with Karan'. And now the director is facing flak after he shared the posters for the official remake of the Marathi blockbuster 'Sairat', titled 'Dhadak'. Once again the filmmaker and producer has landed himself in the midst of a nepotism debate.

Kjo who is all set to launch Shahid Kapoor's brother Ishaan Khatter and Sridevi's daughter Janhvi Kapoor in the 'Sairat' remake, caught some trolls' attention for launching kids from filmy families. 'Dhadak' will be directed by Shashank Khaitan. As soon as the poster was released, the netizens started trolling it incessantly. Check out the poster below:



Here's what some of the Twitterati tweeted:










(Also read: Karan Johar unveils the 'Dhadak' posters starring Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter)

Well, it doesn't look like Karan will be able to get rid of the nepotism debate anytime soon. Stay tuned for more updates.

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