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Salman Khan Clarifies He's Not ‘Alone and Lonely’, Asks Fans to Chill over Viral Tweet: ‘Mummy Pooch Rahi Hain Kya Hua?’

The actor said he was not lonely and was only seeking some me time after fans and his mother worried about his cryptic caption.

  • On Monday evening, Bollywood actor Salman Khan clarified a cryptic social media post from Sunday that sparked fan concern, explaining he was simply seeking "me time" rather than expressing loneliness.
  • Khan broke the internet Sunday by sharing a shirtless picture with a caption distinguishing between being "alone" by choice and feeling "lonely" when unwanted, which prompted widespread speculation regarding his mental health.
  • The 60-year-old actor noted that his mother, Salma Khan, inquired, "Kya hua beta?" after the post, leading him to emphasize support from his "large, amazing family and friends."
  • Relieved fans flooded the comments section after the actor posted his explanation, which he humorously noted became "breaking news" despite his intent to simply find personal time away from people.
  • Professionally, Khan remains busy filming a yet-untitled action thriller with Nayanthara, slated for release next year, and awaits the premiere of his military drama Mathrubhumi: May War Rest In Peace, co-starring Chitrangada Singh.
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Salman Khan has clarified his viral "Alone and Talaash" post. The actor said that he is not alone and that his mother, Salma Khan, was also upset by the fan reactions. The actor urged fans not to worry unnecessarily. Find out what Salman wrote in the video.

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India Today broke the news in India on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
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