Aamir Khan Misses Andaz Apna Apna Screening, Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack

Quick Summary

• Incident: The Pahalgam terror attack in Kashmir on April 22 claimed the lives of 26 tourists, with several others injured.
• National Reaction: The tragedy has lead to widespread grief, with cancellations of public celebrations, film screenings, concerts, and award shows.
• Aamir Khan’s Decision: Actor Aamir Khan skipped a special screening for the re-release of his classic film Andaz Apna Apna, citing emotional distress caused by the senseless killings.

– Quote: “I have been badly affected…I was in no state to go,” said Aamir Khan in an interview with Bollywood Hungama.

• Industry impact:

– Singer Badshah and composer Anirudh Ravichander halted their respective events in solidarity.
– R. Madhavan supported collective cancellations and saw a sharp decline (₹3.6 Cr single-day earnings) for his film Kesari 2 post-tragedy.

• Upcoming Releases: Amid mourning across India, the success of Andaz Apna Apna‘s re-release remains uncertain.

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