Mumbai, Aug. 16 -- The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued notices to Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over their advertisement for a chewing elaichi brand, saying it may violate provisions of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 and its amended rules.

The notices were issued on Friday (August 14), with the three actors being asked to explain their role in the advertisement and their association with the brand. According to the FDA, the advertisement could amount to indirect promotion of a brand linked with pan masala.

The notices were sent to Devgn at his residence in Juhu, Khan at Mannat in Bandra and Shroff through his production house, Tiger Shroff Productions LLP.

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