Overview

• Vidyarthi says Mukhija sent a WhatsApp apology after Sudhanshu Pandey’s public rebuke, which led him to speak with her by phone.
• He defends her informal manner as a generational difference and notes they met for the first time on the show’s set.
• The actor praises her dignity and family focus, saying he was pleased with their conversation.
• He adds they may meet for lunch, signaling cordial relations going forward.
• The flap began when Mukhija addressed him by first name on The Traitors, a Karan Johar–hosted series that splits 20 celebrities into Innocents and Traitors.