New Delhi, March 19 -- A viral video showing Actor Raza Murad drinking alcohol, allegedly during the month of Ramzan, sparked outrage on social media, compelling the 74-year storied star to issue a clarification.

Breaking silence on the viral clip, the actor said that the video is from a character's birthday scene in Chhatarpur, Delhi, a few days ago which they were celebrating. He mentioned his birthday comes in November.

The video was a joint post by Kiran and Raju Kher, saying, "Dost jitne purane, yaari utni hi solid! Sometimes when you're working with friends, Reel aur Real ke beech ka antar hatt jaata hai."

"Please, please, please ye mat samajhye ki ye koi sharab ki ya birthday party chal rahi hai. Ye ek under-production film ki s...