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Get Govt officials to quit drinking, Big B tells Ramadoss 

After Saif Ali Khan and Sharmila Tagore, it was Amitabh Bachchan’s turn to take on Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss. Bachchan has asked the minister to first ask Government officers to quit drinking and smoking before he expects the same from actors.

Bachchan spoke his mind through his newfound love for blogging. Big B said that Ramadoss' campaign against smoking and drinking is over zealous. . . .

“Could we dare to inquire whether you, being in governance, have considered first to ban this dreaded habit from all Government servants in the country," Bachchan said in his latest blog.

However, he also said that the film industry will follow diligently if he brings about a law to ban smoking and drinking in films.

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