Alia Bhatt met the mother of a media photographer in Mumbai. The actress attended the Global Sports Pickleball Championship, where the photographer brought his mother to meet her. A video of their interaction has been doing the rounds on the internet and features Alia jokingly complaining about being stalked by the media.
As seen in the video, she was waiting to pose for pictures when she spotted the photographer bringing his mother, She instantly walked towards that direction and greeted her with folded hands. She shook hands with the lady and said, “Bada acha laga aapse milke (nice to meet you).” Pointing towards the photographer, she added jokingly, “Aapka beta bohot pareshan karta hai mujhe. Nahi, bohot acha kaam karta hai (Your son keeps irritating me. But, no, he is good at his job).” She also posed with the lady for pictures and told her son, “Aaramse le kar jao (Be careful with her).”
Sharing the video on Instagram, a paparazzo wrote, “Alia Bhatt is the most beautiful and lovely person interacts with all her fans today, how lovely.” Reacting to the video, a fan wrote, “Alia looks so young! Sometimes it's hard to believe she's a mother already.” “The most down to earth actress ever,” said another. On the other hand, one user also claimed, “Old formula for PUBLICITY.”
On the work front, Alia will soon make her Hollywood debut with ‘Heart of Stone,’ which also stars Gal Gadot and Jamie Dornan. The actor will also be seen in Karan Johar’s ‘Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani,’ alongside Ranveer Singh. The movie also has veteran actors Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan, and Shabana Azmi.
Alia is also part of Farhan Akhtar’s directorial comeback ‘Jee Le Zaraa,’ alongside Priyanka Chopra and Katrina Kai. The shoot is slated to begin soon this year.