Bollywood star Preity Zinta firmly dismissed fresh rumours circulating online after a video falsely claimed she ignored Aamir Khan during Batwara 1947 promotions. The actress quickly responded and clarified the situation, making it clear that the viral claim was baseless. She refused to let misleading narratives about her interactions go unchallenged publicly. Preity Zinta is returning to Bollywood after an eight-year break from films. During her time away from the industry, she focused on her family and raised her twins, son Jai and daughter Gia, with husband Gene Goodenough.
The actress is set to appear in Rajkumar Santoshi’s upcoming film Batwara 1947, where she plays the lead role. To promote the film, Preity visited the sets of Kaun Banega Crorepati 18 along with co-star Sunny Deol and producer Aamir Khan. A video from the visit went viral online, showing Preity quickly entering the studio without greeting Aamir Khan before walking inside.
Preity Zinta Addresses Rumours of Ignoring Aamir Khan
An Instagram video claimed Preity Zinta ignored Aamir Khan. The actress, who previously worked with him, criticised the page for spreading false information. Calling the post clickbait, she strongly objected and responded in the comments, dismissing the misleading narrative entirely. “This kind of clickbait content is not cool.”
Preity further explained that she did not notice Aamir because she was rushing into the studio for a shot. She clarified that she had to leave immediately after filming to catch a flight for the promotional events of Batwara 1947 across multiple cities. “Next time pls don’t expect me to stop taking pictures if your intent is to promote any kind of negativity ! I have a LOT of love & respect for Aamir so this is not in good taste,” she wrote.
After an eight-year break from Bollywood, Preity Zinta returned to the big screen with Batwara 1947, directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. During her time away from films, she focused on raising her twins, son Jai and daughter Gia, with husband Gene Goodenough. Recently, Preity joined co-star Sunny Deol and producer Aamir Khan on the sets of Kaun Banega Crorepati 18 to promote the film. A video from the visit quickly went viral on social media, showing Preity hurrying into the studio while seemingly walking past Aamir Khan without greeting him, which sparked discussion among fans and viewers online afterward.
Preity Zinta Breaks Silence on Allegations of Ignoring Aamir Khan
An Instagram video claimed that Preity Zinta had ignored Aamir Khan. The actress, who previously worked with him, criticised the page for spreading false information. Calling the post clickbait, she strongly responded in the comments and dismissed the misleading claim completely. “This kind of clickbait content is not cool.”
Preity Zinta explained that she did not notice Aamir Khan because she was rushing into the studio for a shot. She clarified that she had to leave immediately after filming to catch a flight for the promotional events of Batwara 1947 soon. “Next time pls don’t expect me to stop taking pictures if your intent is to promote any kind of negativity ! I have a LOT of love & respect for Aamir so this is not in good taste,” she wrote.
What Does Batwara 1947 Stand For? Sunny Deol Answers
Sunny further said: “This film is a love story set during the time of Partition. It is a movie that everyone should watch, children, youngsters, and audiences of all ages. It is a meaningful film that offers valuable lessons and helps us understand an important chapter of history. The title Batwara was chosen after watching the film. We decided that this was the most suitable name for the story because it truly represents the emotions, struggles, and experiences portrayed in the movie.”
About Batwara 1974 movie
Batwara 1947 starred Shabana Azmi, Ali Fazal, Abhimanyu Singh, Karan Deol and Kanika Kapur, and released on August 14 successfully.