Shivani Jaiswal,Mumbai-
Filmmaker Karan Johar has finally reacted to the recent social media chatter surrounding his Instagram activity after fans noticed that he had unfollowed several celebrities, including Shah Rukh Khan, Alia Bhatt, and Ananya Panday.

Karan addressed the speculation and clarified that there was no controversy behind the move. The filmmaker expressed surprise over the attention the matter received

The director-producer explained that his decision was linked to a personal attempt to declutter his social media space and reduce distractions. He added that social media habits often change over time and should not always be interpreted as signs of fallout or conflict.

Rumours had quickly spread online after users observed that several Bollywood stars were no longer appearing on Karan Johar’s following list, sparking theories about strained relationships within the industry.

Despite the online speculation, Karan’s statement appeared to dismiss any tension with the celebrities involved. The filmmaker continues to share a close professional and personal bond with many stars from the Hindi film industry.

Karan Johar remains one of Bollywood’s most influential filmmakers, known for directing and producing several blockbuster films while also mentoring a new generation of actors.