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Karan Johar Threatened After KANK Screening: "Shame on You"
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 11 Aug 2026, 05:49 AM
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Director Karan Johar said he feared a viewer might physically attack him after a screening of the film KANK, and publicly admonished the individual, calling the threat "shameful."
During a recent screening of the film KANK, director Karan Johar expressed concern that a viewer might attempt to physically assault him. Johar, who has been a prominent figure in Bollywood, publicly addressed the threat, urging the individual to reflect on their actions. "Shame on you," Johar said, emphasizing that such conduct is unacceptable.
The incident was reported by The Indian Express, which noted that the director felt uneasy about the potential for violence after the event. Johar’s statement was aimed at discouraging any further aggression and underscored the importance of maintaining a safe environment for filmmakers and audiences alike.
No injuries were reported, and the event has sparked discussions about security measures at film screenings. Johar’s remarks have been widely shared across social media, with many expressing support for his stance against violence in the entertainment industry.
The incident was reported by The Indian Express, which noted that the director felt uneasy about the potential for violence after the event. Johar’s statement was aimed at discouraging any further aggression and underscored the importance of maintaining a safe environment for filmmakers and audiences alike.
No injuries were reported, and the event has sparked discussions about security measures at film screenings. Johar’s remarks have been widely shared across social media, with many expressing support for his stance against violence in the entertainment industry.