Bhubaneswar: Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, who was in Bhubaneswar to attend a private event, praised the capital city of Odisha and urged youngsters to stay away from drugs.

“I request all the young people to stay away from drugs and always respect your parents. They are the biggest strength in your life,” ANI quoted Akshay as saying at the event where a big crowd had gathered to catch a glimpse of their favourite actor. ADVERTISEMENT

Thanking the people of Bhubaneswar for their affection, Akki added, “Ye ek sundar aur pavitra shehar hai (This is a beautiful and holy city). I have come here before as well. The love and warmth I receive here always touch my heart.”

The actor inaugurated a jewellery store in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar.

Earlier this month, the actor had made a brief transit

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