King Khan’s on-stage gesture with fan’s mobile goes viral
Riyadh: A moment involving Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan during an awards ceremony in Riyadh has captured widespread attention on social media after he briefly took a fan’s mobile phone on stage.
According to details, several fans attempted to take selfies with the actor while he was on stage. During the interaction, Shah Rukh Khan calmly took a fan’s phone, a gesture that was caught on camera and quickly went viral across digital platforms.
In the circulating video clip, a fan can be seen approaching the actor for a selfie. Smiling, Shah Rukh Khan gently takes the phone from the fan’s hand and gestures toward the official cameraman, indicating that photography arrangements were already in place. Moments later, he returns the phone to the fan.
Shortly afterward, another fan steps forward with the same intention, and the actor repeats the gesture, again pointing toward the professional camera crew.
The brief incident sparked mixed reactions online. Some social media users defended the actor, saying he acted in line with event protocol and security requirements while maintaining a friendly demeanor. Others, however, interpreted the moment as unnecessary strictness.
The episode once again highlighted Shah Rukh Khan’s immense popularity, proving that even a minor on-stage moment involving the superstar can quickly become a topic of widespread discussion on social media.