Overview

• Circulating screenshots led to claims that Farah Khan and Deepika Padukone unfollowed each other on Instagram, fueling speculation of a fallout.
• Farah told Pinkvilla they were never following each other and said they agreed during Happy New Year to keep communication to calls and direct messages.
• She clarified that her recent ‘8-hour’ line in a vlog was a joke aimed at prompting her cook, not a dig at Deepika, and she criticized the spread of fake controversies.
• Deepika signaled agreement by commenting “Amen” on the portal’s post, and Farah noted she was among the first to visit after the birth of Deepika’s daughter, Dua.
• Coverage continues to reference reports linking Deepika’s eight-hour shoot request to exits from Spirit and the Kalki 2898 AD sequel, which she has not addressed publicly.