At the press meet for A.R. Murugadoss’s upcoming film 'Sikandar', starring Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna, the Bollywood superstar gave a fiery response when questioned about the significant age difference between him and his co-star.

Salman Khan, 59, is paired opposite Rashmika Mandanna, 28, in 'Sikandar', making their age gap 31 years. When asked about this during the event, Salman responded, “Rashmika has no problem with it. Her father has no problem either. So why do you?”

Taking it a step further, he humorously added, “If Rashmika gets married, has a daughter, and she becomes a big star, I will act with her too. I’m sure Rashmika, as a mother, will approve.”

His remarks left Rashmika in laughter, and the video of the exchange has since gone viral, sparking debates and discussions across social media.
 

#WATCH | Mumbai: On the 31-year age gap between him and upcoming film 'Sikandar' co-star Rashmika Mandanna, actor Salman Khan says, "They say there is a 31-year difference between the heroine and me. If the heroine and her father don't have any problem, then why do you have a… pic.twitter.com/qNBIFLNmrH

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