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Salman Khan Clarifies 'Alone vs Lonely' Viral Post
19 May
Summary
- Salman Khan clarified a viral post about solitude was misunderstood.
- He reassured fans and his mother he is not depressed or isolated.
- The actor stated he occasionally enjoys 'me time' away from the spotlight.

Salman Khan recently clarified widespread speculation about his mental well-being following a viral social media post. The actor reassured fans and his mother, Salma Khan, that he is not depressed or isolated, explaining the post about being 'alone versus lonely' was deeply misunderstood. He humorously told his audience to 'chill.'
Khan emphasized that his initial reflection was not a commentary on his personal life, stating he would be ungrateful to feel lonely given his supportive family, friends, and fans. He admitted that the online narrative caused anxiety within his household, turning a personal thought into national news.
The confusion stemmed from a photograph Khan posted, accompanied by a caption about the difference between choosing to be alone and feeling lonely when unwanted. Followers misinterpreted this as a cry for help, leading to significant concern until Khan intervened.
Professionally, Khan is preparing for upcoming films, including 'Maatrubhumi' and 'SVC63,' the latter with Nayanthara. He recently completed a strenuous shooting schedule in Ladakh for 'Maatrubhumi'.