NEW DELHI – Indian script writer and father of one of the most popular and controversial actor of Indian film industry Salman Khan defends his son who is always in headlines with different issues. Salim Khan defended Salman appointment as the goodwill ambassador of the Indian Olympic contingent, saying he cannot be called unfair as he did not support the superstar in other controversies. Salman has been in controversy for the last 25 years regularly. Not a single time I supported him. I was known as a fair person, Salim Khan added. “Now first time I support him on my belief that what he is doing is right. Instead and alcohol or tobacco he is promoting sports,” Salim wrote Now first time i support him on my belief that what he is doing is right. Instead and alcohol or tobacco he is promoting sports. — Salim Khan (@luvsalimkhan) April 28, 2016 Salim’s earlier tweets, where he took potshot at Milkha Singh claiming Bollywood “resurrected” the sports personality from “fading away”, were mocked by social media users. “And I am called unfair, arrogant and asked to apologise. ‘Oh lord forgive them for they know not what they do’ – Jesus,” Salim wrote. and i am called unfair, arrogant and asked to apologise. “Oh lord forgive them for they know not what they do” – Jesus — Salim Khan (@luvsalimkhan) April 28, 2016 Wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt and sprint legend Milkha Singh had raised eyebrows over IOA’s decision to go with the 50-year-old Bollywood superstar over a sportsperson.