‘Give Her Time’: Fans Defend Saiyaara Star Aneet Padda After She Declines Fan Selfie
Following her successful Bollywood debut in "Saiyaara," Aneet Padda was spotted leaving a Mumbai salon, attempting to avoid media attention.
Newcomer Aneet Padda, who is riding high on the success of her Bollywood debut Saiyaara, was spotted in Mumbai on Wednesday night. The actress, who appeared to be keeping a low profile, sported a mask and avoided media interactions while exiting a salon.
Aneet Padda Spotted Outside a Salon
Aneet was seen leaving a Mumbai salon late Wednesday, unexpectedly met by a crowd of photographers. Wearing blue denim with a matching shirt and covering her face with a mask, the young actress appeared startled by the sudden attention. She was accompanied by a friend and quickly escorted to her car.
This outing marked one of her first public appearances since Saiyaara’s release and impressive box office run.
Fan Selfie Sparks Online Debate
A video of Aneet politely declining a fan’s request for a selfie outside the salon quickly made rounds on social media, sparking mixed reactions.
Some users criticised her behavior, with comments like, “Wow, such an attitude.” Others defended her, noting she is still adjusting to stardom.
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One fan wrote, “She is not used to the camera and paparazzi, let’s give her some time. Also, YRF restricted them from any media interactions.”
Another added, “This is her first time, guys… she isn’t used to this.”
Aneet’s Journey to the Spotlight
Aneet Padda made her Bollywood debut in Yash Raj Films’ Saiyaara opposite Ahaan Panday. Directed by Mohit Suri, the romantic drama released on July 18 and has been performing strongly at the box office.
Before this breakout role, Aneet appeared as an extra in the 2022 Kajol-starrer Salaam Venky and played a part in the Prime Video series Big Girls Don’t Cry in 2024. A trained singer, she also recorded her first song, Masoom, last year.
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