US EditionRajpal Yadav urges fans not to criticise Saurabh Dwivedi, Zakir Khan over dig: ‘They are like brothers to me'
Rajpal Yadav said the award-show exchange was part of a script and asked social media users not to attack Saurabh Dwivedi or Zakir Khan.
- On Tuesday, Actor Rajpal Yadav clarified that a viral video showing journalist Saurabh Dwivedi roasting him was scripted, urging the public to stop targeting the journalist.
- Rajpal stated that he considers Saurabh Dwivedi and comedian Zakir Khan to be like his younger brothers, emphasizing that artists and journalists remain professionally connected.
- Defending the pair, Rajpal said, "Hurting Saurabh Dwivedi Is Like Hurting Me," and noted the conversation in the video was part of the event's planned script.
- Actor Salman Khan also voiced support for Rajpal on X, writing, "Whether the dollar goes up or down, what difference does it make?" in response to the viral roast.
- Salman emphasized that Rajpal has been working for 30 years and will continue to secure work in India, regardless of currency fluctuations affecting his earnings.
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Following the joke made on Rajpal Yadav at an awards show, Salman Khan came out in his support. He praised the actor's hard work and talent on social media and responded to critics. The incident has now become a topic of discussion in Bollywood and is rapidly going viral among fans.
Rajpal Yadav clears the air around humiliation during award ceremony
Mumbai: Actor Rajpal Yadav, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film ‘Bhooth Bangla’, has reacted to controversy around him being subjected to alleged humiliation at a recent award ceremony. The actor has cleared the air saying that it was a part of an act during the ceremony. On Tuesday, the actor took to his Instagram, and shared a video of himself talking to the camera. He appealed to his followers to not go after the show hosts…
Rajpal Yadav Urges Fans Not To Criticise Saurabh Dwivedi and Zakir Khan Over Screen Awards 2026 Dig, Says ‘They Are Like My Younger Brothers’ (Watch Video) | 🎥 LatestLY
On Tuesday (April 7), Rajpal Yadav took to his Instagram and shared a video defending journalist Saurabh Dwivedi and stand up comedian Zakir Khan after they faced heavy criticism for roasting the actor at the Screen Awards 2026. The 'Bhooth Bangla' actor clarified that the now viral incident was scripted. 🎥 Rajpal Yadav Urges Fans Not To Criticise Saurabh Dwivedi and Zakir Khan Over Screen Awards 2026 Dig, Says ‘They Are Like My Younger Brother…
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The Economic TimesSalman Khan supports Rajpal Yadav over Saurabh Dwivedi's comment, says 'Dollar upar ho ya neeche...'
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has publically defended actor Rajpal Yadav following an incident where a host at an awards ceremony mocked Yadavs past financial legalities. Khan took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a long note praising Yadav's 30-year industry tenure and "value" after a host made a snide remark regarding the fluctuating dollar rate and debt repayment.
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