Will Smith created a world controversy by slapping Oscar 2022 host and comedian Chris Rock for joking about his spouse Jada’s medical difficulty. While the web continues to debate over the incident, actor Paresh Rawal has discovered a singular similarity between this Oscar slap gate and the continuing battle between Russia and Ukraine. “Comedians are in Danger in all places, be it Chris or Zelensky,” the actor tweeted on Tuesday.

Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy was also a comedian and TV host before running for the president post in 2018.

Actor Kangana Ranaut also shared her reaction to the slap controversy at the Oscars and supported Smith for his action. Sharing a screengrab of Smith slapping Chris, the Queen actor wrote that if someone had made a joke about her mother’s or sister’s medical condition, even she would have reacted as Smith did.

The altercation between Smith and Chris began after the Oscar host took a jibe at Jada’s shaved head. Referring to Jada, the comedian had said, “G.I. Jane 2. Can’t wait to see it.” Released in 1997, G.I. Jane is a conflict drama starring Demi Moore taking part in the function of the (fictional) first feminine Navy Seal who shaved her head. The joke aimed toward making enjoyable of Jada’s lack of hair. She has beforehand accepted being recognized with alopecia, a situation inflicting hair corridor.