Salman Khan's Instagram Account Temporarily Disappears Amid Paparazzi Feud
Salman Khan's Social Media Surge
Recently, Salman Khan has been quite active on social media, much to the delight of his fans. Due to his hectic schedule, the Bollywood icon seldom engages with his followers on Instagram. However, his recent flurry of posts caught many by surprise. Yet, on May 25, fans noticed that his Instagram account was deactivated, leaving all his posts and details blank, which raised concerns among his followers. Some speculated it might be a technical issue. Fortunately, the situation has been rectified, and Salman is back online.
Temporary Disappearance of Salman Khan's Instagram
On Monday, for several hours, Salman’s Instagram account was inaccessible. Followers were unable to view any of his posts. The cause of this deactivation remains unclear, but the account is now functioning normally. Neither Salman nor his team has commented on the incident. This occurred shortly after the actor had a confrontation with the Mumbai paparazzi.
Salman Khan's Confrontation with the Paparazzi
On May 19, Salman was seen leaving a hospital in Mumbai, where a group of photographers had gathered. The situation escalated, and Salman expressed his frustration, criticizing the paparazzi for their lack of sensitivity. Following this incident, he took to Instagram on Wednesday to voice his thoughts. His first post stated, “If I see any press at a hospital enjoying my pain. The press that I have stood for interacted with taken care made sure that they also earn their bread n butter.” In a subsequent post, he added, “But if they wanna make money from my losses…. keep quiet don’t enjoy. bhai bhai bhai matrabhumi picture ki maaa ki aankh, pic imp hai ya life.” He further expressed, “Aise main sau jala doonga,” and questioned, “Bhai k dukh par agli baar try kar lena mere sath. Buss try kar lena …. Jab bhi tumhara koi hospital mai hoga kya mai aisa react karoonga?”
Reconciliation with the Paparazzi
Salman later reconciled with the paparazzi at the Raja Shivaji success party, where he accepted their apologies. He clarified that his hospital visit was to see a friend’s wife who was critically ill. When approached by the paparazzi again, he humorously remarked about their eagerness to capture him as he left the hospital, saying, “Mere chappal aur joote jaise tum log kaise bhag ke aaye voh bhi daalna chahiye tha (Why did y’all not put a video of running towards me?).” At the David Dhawan Film Festival on May 24, Salman posed cheerfully for the photographers, indicating that he had moved past the earlier incident.