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SRK apologises over smoking, will pay fine

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The owner of Jaipur cricket academy had filed a complaint against him for smoking at stadium.

The ongoing rage and discussion over Shah Rukh Khans public smoking comes to a halt as he has finally pleaded guilty and accepted to pay the fine.Shah Rukh Khan who is the co-owner of team Kolkata, was summoned by Jaipur Court for smoking at Sawai Mansingh Stadium on April 8th, during an IPL match between Team Rajasthan and Team Kolkata.The owner of Jaipur cricket academy, Anand Singh, had filed a complaint against him for smoking in public under section 5/11 of Rajasthan Prohibition of Smoking Act. The summon was sent to him last week at his residence in Mumbai.SRK was supposed to appear in court, today.But his lawyer had filed a petition saying the actor has pleaded guilty and is ready to pay the fine.The next hearing on this case would be in June.