After a few politicians called superstar Shah Rukh Khan a "Pakistani agent", "deshdrohi" (traitor) and even likened him to Pakistani terrorist Hafiz Saeed for commenting on the growing intolerance in India, the actor's 'Happy New Year' co-star Sonu Sood has come out in his defence and said the 'King' Khan is "grounded", "generous" and "speaks from his heart".

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