Within a day of Bollywood superstar Amir Khan expressing his concern for 'Intolerant India', politicians and socialites have jumped in expressing their varied opinions, and now director Kabir Khan has showed his support to the actor saying that the level of intolerance has surely increased.
During the launch of Gehna jewellery, the 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' helmer said that the way people are being attacked for expressing their opinion publically, is proof of the level of intolerance in the country.
Supporting the 'PK' star, The Bollywood film director said that people are misunderstanding the actor and taking his context otherwise as he had intended to express his grief for the present scenario in the country.
"Aamir didn't meant to say that nation is intolerant, but the atmosphere is intolerant", Kabir said.
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