Maneka Gandhi lends support to Akshay's 'Entertainment'

August 08, 2014 12:57

Animal-rights activist and Union Minister Maneka Gandhi has extended support to Akshay Kumar-starrer 'Entertainment' for using the dog in the film in a friendly way.

Gandhi also hosted a special premiere of the film in the Capital last evening which was attended by film's crew and members of her organisation People for Animals.

"The film has been endorsed by us. A dog has been used in the film but it has been used in a respectful manner. I am happy to have this event as our annual fund-raiser," Gandhi, who also attended the film's trailer launch couple of months ago in Mumbai, told reporters.

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