Known for his acting skills and love for his family, Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan has recently expressed displeasure with the media, especially after the arrest of his son Aryan Khan. Paparazzo Verrinder Chawla shares insights on why Raja Khan is avoiding media attention and photographers.
Shah Rukh Khan calls for paparazzo
In an interview with Hindi Rush, Verinder Chawla talked about an incident where he received a call from Shah Rukh Khan. Despite seeing the actor during the release of “Pathan” in 2023, Chawla chose not to use the footage as he felt Khan’s discomfort with media intrusion. He immediately contacted Khan’s PR team to ensure the footage was not used and apologized for the invasion of privacy. He then received a call from SRK’s manager, who expressed gratitude and informed him that Khan wanted to speak to him directly. This interaction highlighted Khan’s concern for privacy, contrary to media portrayals of him avoiding photographers.
Shah Rukh Khan’s feelings towards the media
Chawla revealed insights into his conversations with Shah Rukh Khan and emphasized on the actor’s love for his children, especially Aryan Khan. Khan expressed sadness and disappointment over negative media coverage of Aryan’s arrest. Chawla sympathized and said she would also feel upset if negative things were said about her children. This sheds light on Khan avoiding media attention, as he remains vigilant about protecting his family amid media scrutiny.
Aryan Khan’s drug case
In October 2021, Aryan Khan was arrested in connection with a drug robbery on the Cordelia cruise ship. Despite being cleared of any NCB involvement, the incident left a lasting impact on Shah Rukh Khan and his family. This context provides insight into Khan’s views on media intrusion and his protective stance towards loved ones.