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Karan Johar Clarifies Social Media Unfollows
29 May
Summary
- Karan Johar clarifies Instagram unfollows are a digital detox.
- Filmmaker urges public to stop overanalyzing his social media.
- He worked with Shah Rukh Khan on multiple hit films.

Filmmaker Karan Johar recently caused a stir on social media after unfollowing several celebrities, including Shah Rukh Khan, on Instagram. This led to widespread speculation about potential fallouts within Bollywood.
However, Johar has since clarified that his actions were part of a deliberate "digital detox." He expressed on Instagram Stories that the unfollows were intended to reduce his time and energy spent on the platform.
Johar humorously dismissed the intense public interest, stating that the matter should not be considered "national news." His clarification aims to quell rumors of industry disputes.
The filmmaker has a history of close professional collaborations, notably with Shah Rukh Khan on films like 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' and 'My Name Is Khan'. This past association intensified fan curiosity about the unfollows.
On the work front, Karan Johar's last directorial venture, 'Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani', was well-received. His production house, Dharma Productions, has several upcoming projects, including 'Naagzilla' and 'Udta Teer'.