Salman Khan Issues Clarification After Viral Post on Loneliness

On May 17, actor Salman Khan throw down a cryptic post with a shirtless picture of himself reclining on a sofa in a dimly lit room. Along with the picture, he wrote, “By I, me myself, 2 ways to be by yr self, Alone and Lonely, Alone is by choice n lonely when nobody wants to be with u….. Ab iske aage you Figure out what you need to do.”

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Both his picture and caption prompting speculation that the actor might be going through an emotionally difficult phase which led to intense speculation online about his mental state.

Salman Khan, in a statement, clarified that his cryptic post that the message was misunderstood and was never intended to describe his own state of mind.

Bollywood actor Salman Khan has issued a statement after his cryptic post about feeling “lonely” and being “alone” made headlines and led to his fans and family worried about his well-being.

He has now clarified that the post about being “alone and lonely” was not about his personal life.

The actor wrote on social media “Arre yaar Mai apne bare mai nahi baat kar raha tha [I wasn’t talking about myself]. How can I be alone when I have such a large amazing family n friends n how can I be lonely when I have u guys, your wishes n Duas, I would be the biggest na-shukra ever.”

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The 60-year-old actor added that he was simply spending some “me time” after being constantly surrounded by people.

Te went on to say, “Kabhi Kabhi logon ke saath reh kar pak jaata hun, isliye some me time, Buss… Iss baar koi photo nahi breaking news bana diya. [Sometimes being around people gets overwhelming, so I take some me time, that’s all. This time, instead of just a photo, it became breaking news.]”

Salman continued his post, joking about the media attention that his post had received. He also shared how his mother Salma Khan had reacted.

“Mummy pooch rahi hai, Kya hua Beta? Chill maro yaar,” he ended the statement.

On the work front, Salman Khan is currently gearing up for the highly anticipated war drama, Maatrubhumi (formerly known as Battle of Galwan). It is based on the 2020 India-China conflict in Ladakh.