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No Reality Shows Please, Says Shekhar Kapur

Darpan News Desk IANS, 24 Apr, 2015 12:58 PM
    Internationally acclaimed filmmaker and actor Shekhar Kapur, who was seen as a judge on reality TV show “India's Got Talent”, says he doesn’t feel good about judging others.
     
    Asked by a Twitter user on the micro-blogging site as to why Shekhar is not judging any reality show after “India's Got Talent” (2009), he replied: “I don't feel good about judging others, especially vulnerable kids, where the emotional damage can last a lifetime.”
     
    The “Bandit Queen” director is currently in Los Angeles and uses the social media platform to share “Lessons of Love” and his views on varied subjects. 

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