In Brief
- Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, and Tiger Shroff have 15 days to respond to FDA notice on Vimal ad.
- FDA official Tukaram Mundhe stated a fine up to ₹10 lakh possible if the reply is unsatisfactory.
- The notice was issued over concerns related to the Vimal advertisement.
- Action depends on the adequacy of responses from the involved celebrities.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a notice to actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, and Tiger Shroff regarding an advertisement for Vimal. They have been given 15 days from the receipt of the notice to submit a written explanation addressing the concerns raised by the FDA.
Tukaram Mundhe, an FDA official, has indicated that if their replies are deemed unsatisfactory, the department may impose a fine of up to ₹10 lakh. The exact nature of the issues in the advertisement has not been detailed publicly, but the FDA’s action reflects regulatory scrutiny on advertising standards.
The notice aims to ensure compliance with legal and ethical requirements governing product promotions. Authorities will review the written responses before deciding on any further actions or penalties. This move highlights the FDA’s role in monitoring celebrity endorsements and advertisements for consumer protection.