Salman Khan Slams Online Trolls Over Body and Age Shaming
· Entertainment · Times of India, Indian Express, India Today
During a recent episode of Bigg Boss 20 in Mumbai, host Salman Khan lost his temper and strongly condemned online trolls for targeting individuals' looks and age. The actor specifically addressed criticism regarding postpartum weight gain in women, indirectly defending his close friend and actor Katrina Kaif against recent online abuse. Responding to remarks about his own age, Khan openly acknowledged being 60 years old and challenged critics by removing his hat, t-shirt, and makeup on camera to show off his physique. He also criticised the online targeting of his brother Sohail Khan and actor Varun Dhawan by social media users and paparazzi. Khan concluded that he remains unfazed by online hostility and urged trolls to look in the mirror before mocking others.
Why it matters
The incident highlights the growing intensity of online body-shaming and celebrity harassment on social media, drawing attention to the mental health pressures faced by film personalities and public figures.
Read the original report — Times of India
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