Veteran actor, Suniel Shetty’s son Ahan Shetty has stepped into the Hindi film industry with the movie Tadap. The film has hit the theatres today. However, a special screening of the film happened in Mumbai on Wednesday. The premiere became a star-studded affair. It saw various names from Bollywood coming and showing their support to Ahan’s debut film. Bollywood biggies such as Salman Khan, Jackie Shroff, Disha Patani, Imtiaz Ali, Arjun Rampal, Genelia D’Souza, Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor, Kajol among others were on the guest list. Besides these, Ahan’s entire family including Athiya Shetty’s beau cricketer KL Rahul also showed up for the event.
Most celebs were papped arriving at the red carpet area especially designed for the stars to get clicked. One video captured by a paparazzo account that is going increasingly viral on social media is that of actress Kajol.
Ahan Shetty, who arrived at the occasion with his girlfriend Tania Shroff, was briefly roped in by a bossy Kajol for a quick selfie session on the red carpet. In the video, Kajol is also seen calling Ahan’s mother Mana Shetty for the photo. She takes off her mask for the same. While the paps ask Kajol to pose for them, she insists on getting a selfie with Ahan and Mana on her own phone and gestures to the paparazzi to hush it. She is heard saying “Mere phone mein zyada sundar aayegi.”
Then, Kajol instructs Ahan to click a selfie while pointing out he has longer arms and so will be able to capture all three of them properly. Kajol direcs Mana also to take a position for the photo. all of them smile for the camera. As Ahan adjusts the camera and shoots a video instead, a very animated Kajol is heard saying, ‘Abe le le gadhe (Just click it, stupid).”The actor’s wittiness left everyone in splits.
In the same process, Ahan also recorded a boomerang video. The same was shared by Kajol on her Instagram story. She gave a shout-out to the newcomer and wrote: “Congrats, congrats, congrats Ahan. Wish you all the success and a big fat welcome to the industry.”
Tadap is a remake of the 2018 Telugu film RX 100. It stars Ahan with Tara Sutaria. The film is directed by Milan Luthria and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala.