For the first time in decades, Shah Rukh Khan’s legion of fans were left waiting as the superstar opted not to appear on his Mannat balcony for his customary birthday greeting. On his 60th birthday, the actor issued a statement on X, revealing that official guidance prompted the cancellation. Citing safety and crowd management challenges, authorities recommended he forgo the public appearance. ‘I have been advised by authorities that I will not be able to step out and greet all you lovely people… it is for the overall safety of everyone due to crowd control issues,’ SRK wrote. His message acknowledged the immense love and dedication shown by fans who travel from far and wide to celebrate outside Mannat annually, emphasizing that his appreciation for them is immeasurable.
Mannat Turns 60: SRK Skips Birthday Greeting, Cites Safety
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