Amid the Pahalgam attacks in Kashmir, Aamir Khan chose to skip the special screening of his 1994 classic Andaz Apna Apna, which is re-releasing tomorrow in cinemas after 30 years.
In a statement, the actor was quoted saying, ‘I was reading reports about what happened at Pahalgam in Kashmir. I have been badly affected by the senseless killing of innocents. I was in no state to go (to the preview). I will see it sometime later this week.’
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He added, ‘Raj Santoshi and I were the only two people who believed in the film. We loved it. So, when it didn’t work, we were both sad. And then it goes on to become my biggest success on home entertainment!!! Both Raj and I were finally redeemed.’
Shah Rukh Khan is the latest celebrity to tweet amid the Pahalgam Terror Attacks. The actor wrote- ‘Words fail to express the sadness and anger at the treachery and inhumane act of violence that has occurred in Pahalgam.’
He added, ‘In times like these, one can only turn to God and say a prayer for the families that suffered and express my deepest condolences. May we as a Nation, stand united, strong and get justice against this heinous act.’
Words fail to express the sadness and anger at the treachery and inhumane act of violence that has occurred in Pahalgam. In times like these, one can only turn to God and say a prayer for the families that suffered and express my deepest condolences. May we as a Nation, stand…
One wrote- ‘Heartbroken and enraged by the horrific act of violence in Pahalgam. My deepest condolences to the families affected. In these dark times, we pray for strength, justice, and unity.’
Another said, ‘This act of terror in Pahalgam has shaken us all. My heart goes out to the innocent lives lost and the families left behind.’
A third commented- ‘heartbreaking tragedy. My prayers are with the victims and their families. May they find strength in this dark time, and may justice be served swiftly and fairly.’