Bollywood star Kajol was seen visiting designer Manish Malhotra's residence to offer condolences following the demise of his mother on March 19. Videos of her visit surfaced online, capturing the moment she requested paparazzi to stop filming during the sensitive occasion.
As Kajol made her way inside, she appeared visibly uncomfortable with photographers gathered outside. She said, 'Please bas' and gestured for them to stop recording, indicating the need for privacy during the condolence visit.
Her brief interaction has sparked conversation online about the presence of paparazzi during moments of grief. Many users pointed out that such occasions require restraint and sensitivity.
Several users also noted that such incidents highlight the ongoing debate around celebrity privacy, especially during emotionally difficult situations. Some called for stricter boundaries for paparazzi coverage, while others emphasised the need for mutual understanding between public figures and the media.
