Review Hrithik Roshan Zomato Ad, Minister Asks Cops After Priests Object
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In the Zomato advertisement, Hrithik Roshan says he felt like having a "thali" (food platter) in Ujjain so he ordered it from "Mahakal".
A day after priests of the Mahakaleshwar temple in Madhya Pradesh objected to online food delivery firm Zomato's advertisement featuring Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan, state Home Minister Narottam Mishra said he has directed police to look into the matter.
Prima facie, the advertisement video being circulated on social media seems morphed, Mr Mishra told reporters here on Sunday.
Two priests of the famous temple had on Saturday demanded that Zomato withdraw the advertisement, claiming that it offends Hindu sentiments.
In the advertisement, Hrithik Roshan says he felt like having a "thali" (food platter) in Ujjain so he ordered it from "Mahakal".
