On May 4, Babil Khan's team shared a statement that the video was taken out of context where he called Bollywood fake. Now, Harshvardhan Rane shared a heartfelt message for Babil.
Last Updated: 01.45 PM, May 05, 2025
Babil Khan recently shared a crying video where he was seen saying Bollywood is fake. He also took some actors' names, such as Ananya Panday, Shanaya Kapoor, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Raghav Juyal, Adarsh Gourav, Arjun Kapoor, and even singer Arijit Singh. After the video went viral, his family and team shared a statement saying the video was misinterpreted and was taken out of context, and that Babil took those artists' names out of admiration. After getting support from Ananya, Raghav, Siddhant, and more, Babil received a heartfelt message from Harshvardhan Rane, too. His advice to Babil won the internet.
Sanam Teri Kasam actor Harshvadhan Rane shared a powerful, heartfelt message for Babil Khan and expressed his support for the Logout actor. He said Babil is blessed with God level genetics in acting, as he is the son of the late actor Irrfan Khan, and asked him to carry on the legacy.
He further added, "Please just give your best to the craft, and after that 'stay away from events and after parties.' so as to avoid interaction with irritants. I am not from a film family, i have learnt that people wont treat you badly if you dont allow them. You need to 'stand your ground.' ...also pls 'stay away from alcohol and any such stuff', because to stand tall you will need strength, pls take care."
After the video went viral in no time, Babil's famil and team released a statement confirming that the video of Babil has been widely misinterpreted and taken out of context. They assured that in the clip, Babil was sincerely acknowledging a few of his peers whom he believes are making meaningful contributions to the evolving landscape of Indian cinema.
"His mention of artists like Ananya Panday, Shanaya Kapoor, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Raghav Juyal, Adarsh Gourav, Arjun Kapoor, and Arijit Singh came from a place of genuine admiration — for their authenticity, passion, and efforts to restore credibility and heart in the industry," the statement further read.
Meanwhile, Ananya Panday, Raghav Juyal, and Siddhant Chaturvedi expressed their support for Babil and in return, the Logout also shared his love.