Akshay Kumar’s Kesari-2 accused of theft: YouTuber’s claim, shared clip and said- dialogue of the film stolen from poetry

The recently released Akshay Kumar’s film ‘Kesari-2’ has been engulfed in controversies. The dialogue of the film has been accused of theft. This allegation has been made by a YouTuber. YouTuber and poet Yahya Butwala have made serious allegations against the film’s writer and makers, saying that the poem spoken on Jallianwala Bagh has been copied in the film. They have not been given credit for this.

YouTuber has also shared the clip of Ananya Pandey from the film with his poetry video on social media, which has used her poetry. He claims that the film’s writer Sumita Saxena has copied-pasted. In his post, Yahya has tagged Akshay Kumar, Karan Johar, Ananya Pandey, Sumit Saxena and Dharma Productions.

In the caption of YouTuber Post, he writes- ‘Someone shared a clip of Kesari-2 dialogue four days ago, in which he felt that he had copied from my Jallianwala Bagh poem. Which was posted on a YouTube about five years ago.

Here is two clips and to be honest, it has been directly copied-pasted. It does not seem that they have tried to hide it. People can get thoughts, but the same lines on the same topic cannot be agreed.

Yahya further writes- ‘It is a wrong thing to take a content of someone without giving credit as a writer. You will contact me next time. I will write an original dialogue for you. ‘

Let us know that the film ‘Kesari-2’ was released on 18 April. Kesari Chapter 2 is a courtroom drama based on the legal battle after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. It focuses on lawyer Shankaran Nair and his fight for justice.