Varun Dhawan has reacted to Salman Khan’s strong stand against online trolling and body-shaming during the latest episode of Bigg Boss 20. The actor watched the episode with his father, filmmaker David Dhawan, and later shared a glimpse of his father watching Salman’s comments on television.
Salman had mentioned Varun while discussing the difference between genuine concern for a celebrity and deliberately mocking someone’s appearance. His comments came during the latest Weekend Ka Vaar episode, where he addressed the growing culture of online trolling.
Varun Dhawan Watches Salman’s Bigg Boss 20 Episode With David Dhawan
During the episode, Salman Khan spoke about celebrities being targeted over their looks, weight and age. He specifically mentioned Varun Dhawan and his brother Sohail Khan while explaining why making fun of someone's appearance is different from expressing genuine concern.
Varun later shared a video on his Instagram Story showing his father David Dhawan watching the episode on television. The actor added a clapping emoji to the post, indicating his reaction to Salman’s comments.
The moment quickly attracted attention because Salman had directly referred to Varun while speaking about online trolling.
Salman Khan Defends Varun Dhawan and Sohail Khan
Salman said that there is a difference between telling an actor that they appear unwell and deliberately making fun of their looks.
While discussing the issue, he referred to the trolling faced by Varun and Sohail and questioned why celebrities should become targets simply because of their appearance.
Salman’s comments came as part of a broader conversation about the way celebrities are discussed on social media. He also spoke about the personal remarks often made about actors and other public figures online.
Salman Khan Removes His Shirt on Bigg Boss 20
The discussion became more dramatic when Salman removed his hat and shirt during the episode. He was addressing comments about his own age, weight and appearance and challenged those who regularly troll him online.
Salman said that genuine concern about an actor’s health is understandable, but mocking someone’s appearance is different. He then used his own appearance to make a point about the nature of online trolling.
The moment quickly became one of the most discussed portions of the latest Bigg Boss 20 episode.
Neha Dhupia Says “Tiger Zinda Hai”
Varun Dhawan was not the only celebrity to react to Salman’s comments. Actress Neha Dhupia also shared her reaction on social media.
Neha wrote, “Tiger zinda hai…”, referring to Salman’s popular screen image and his outspoken response during the episode. Her post added to the reactions from Bollywood personalities who commented on Salman’s stand against online trolling.
Kunal Kohli also publicly praised Salman for addressing social media behaviour, trolling and paparazzi culture.
Salman Also Spoke About Paparazzi Culture
During the same episode, Salman Khan discussed another issue involving celebrities and photographers. He questioned the practice of taking intrusive photographs of actresses, particularly pictures that focus on their bodies or are taken from uncomfortable angles.
He referred to instances involving actresses including Sai Manjrekar and Neha Dhupia while discussing how some celebrities may feel uncomfortable with certain paparazzi photographs.
Salman urged women who do not like such photography to speak up and object to it.
Why Varun Dhawan’s Reaction Got Attention
Varun Dhawan has previously faced comments and trolling related to his appearance. Salman’s decision to mention him during the discussion therefore drew attention from fans and entertainment audiences.
By sharing the video of David Dhawan watching the episode, Varun appeared to acknowledge Salman’s remarks without issuing a lengthy statement. The simple social media reaction was enough to become a talking point among fans.
David Dhawan’s presence in the video also made the moment more personal, as the filmmaker watched Salman address an issue that directly involved his son.
Bigg Boss 20 Continues to Make Headlines
Hosted by Salman Khan, Bigg Boss 20 has been generating attention beyond its contestant-related drama. The latest Weekend Ka Vaar episode brought discussions about online trolling, body-shaming and paparazzi practices into the spotlight.
The episode also featured Salman addressing comments made by contestant ScoutOP and questioning the broader culture of encouraging people to target others online.
Varun Dhawan’s reaction, David Dhawan’s appearance in the shared video and Neha Dhupia’s “Tiger Zinda Hai” post have now added another layer to the discussion surrounding Salman’s comments.
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