Salman Khan defended Katrina Kaif against body-shaming comments on Bigg Boss 20, after which Pakistani RJ Dr Ejaz Waris apologised to the actor, Salman Khan Katrina Kaif.
Salman Khan Defends Katrina Kaif
During Bigg Boss 20 Weekend Ka Vaar, Salman Khan called out trolls for commenting on Katrina Kaif’s appearance and post-pregnancy weight.
Salman questioned why people were focusing on Katrina’s weight after she had recently become a mother. He pointed out that pregnancy can lead to weight gain and said Katrina could work on her fitness when she returned to films.
Katrina and Vicky Kaushal welcomed their son, Vihaan Kaushal, in November last year. Salman also said Katrina should be allowed to spend time with her family.
Pakistani RJ Apologizes To Katrina
Following Salman’s comments, Pakistani RJ Dr Ejaz Waris issued a public apology to Katrina for remarks he had previously made about her appearance.
The RJ had earlier reviewed the “best looks” of couples at the Ambani Ganesh Chaturthi celebration and made comments about Katrina’s post-pregnancy weight gain. His remarks drew criticism, including from Pakistani actor Ali Zafar, who supported Katrina.
After Salman addressed the issue on Bigg Boss 20, Ejaz shared a video and apologised to Katrina. He said he had reflected on his remarks and realised that his words may have hurt Katrina and her fans.
RJ Says He Did Not Intend To Body-Shame
In his apology, Ejaz said body-shaming was never his intention and admitted that his words came out incorrectly. He also apologised to Salman and everyone who felt offended by his reel.
The RJ later said he felt a burden after people around the world criticised him. He maintained that he was genuinely sorry and described Katrina as the “superstar of India”.
Ejaz eventually turned off comments on the social media post following the backlash.
Salman Khan Katrina Kaif Row
The Salman Khan Katrina Kaif controversy has brought attention to the criticism celebrities can face over their appearance after pregnancy.
Salman’s comments came during Bigg Boss 20 Weekend Ka Vaar, while Ejaz’s apology followed the backlash over his earlier remarks about Katrina’s appearance.
FAQs
Q: Why did the Pakistani RJ apologise to Katrina Kaif?
A: Dr Ejaz Waris apologised after his comments about Katrina’s post-pregnancy appearance received criticism.
Q: What did Salman Khan say about Katrina Kaif?
A: Salman defended Katrina against comments about her weight and said she should be given time with her family.
Q: What happened in the Salman Khan Katrina Kaif controversy?
A: Salman criticised body-shaming comments about Katrina on Bigg Boss 20, following which Ejaz publicly apologised.
Q: Who supported Katrina Kaif after the RJ’s comments?
A: Pakistani actor Ali Zafar criticised the remarks and expressed support for Katrina.