Did Babil Khan's Video Face Misinterpretation? Actor Clarifies Intentions

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Key Takeaways
- Babil Khan clarified his emotional video was misinterpreted.
- His intention was to support fellow actors.
- Public reactions varied from concern to speculation.
- His team emphasized the importance of context in his message.
- Ananya Panday expressed her support for Babil.
Mumbai, May 4 (NationPress) Actor Babil Khan has returned to social media, easing the concerns raised by his recent emotional video. The 'Logout' star has expressed that his video was significantly misunderstood and that his intention was solely to support his fellow actors featured in the footage.
In a post on his Instagram stories, Babil shared his team's official statement, stating, "The video was extremely misinterpreted; I was trying to show support to @ananyapanday @shanayakapoor02 @gouravadarsh @arjunKapoor @ragahbajuval @arjitsingh. I genuinely don't have the energy to indulge more, but I do this as a responsibility for my peers that I truly admire."
In another update, the 'Friday Night Plan' actor expressed admiration for Raghav Juyal, writing, "@raghavjuval bhai you are my icon, my idol, and my elder brother that I never had," accompanied by a red heart emoji.
Referring to Siddhant Chaturvedi as his brother, Babil stated, "@siddhantchaturvedi I love you brother." Ananya Panday, who was also mentioned in the video, shared Babil's post on her IG Stories, sending positive vibes, saying, "Only love and good energy for you Babil, always in ur corner."
Babil's team previously issued a statement indicating he was having a challenging day. They clarified, "In the clip, Babil was sincerely acknowledging a few of his peers whom he believes are making meaningful contributions to the evolving landscape of Indian cinema. His mention of artists like Ananya Panday, Shanaya Kapoor, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Raghav Juyal, Adarsh Gourav, Arjun Kapoor, and Arijit Singh came from a place of genuine admiration, for their authenticity, passion, and efforts to restore credibility and heart in the industry. We respectfully urge media publications and the public to consider the full context of his words rather than drawing conclusions from fragmented video clips."
Following the video release, while many expressed concern for Babil, some speculated about his state, with comments such as, "Ooo ooo ganja ganja," "Saying truth in fully intoxicated condition," "Doesn’t seem to be in senses - don’t want to lose another actor," and "Feel like he's not in a condition to stand also."