Javed Akhtar Supports Shah Rukh Khan In Aryan Khan Case: “When You’re High Profile, People Have Fun Pulling You Down”

Today Aryan Khan’s bail hearing will be conducted at a Mumbai court and it’s also the most important day for Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan. Many fans and industry colleagues have come out in support for the Khan family but some are totally against them. The latest celebrity to join the bandwagon is lyricist Javed Akhtar. Although he refused to comment on the matter, he talked about paying the high price of being a celebrity.

The star kid was taken into NCB custody on October 2, after he was allegedly caught with illegal substances. The 23-year-old was sent to 14-day judicial custody on October 7 and has been at Arthur Road jail since October 8.

Meanwhile, Javed Akhtar was recently speaking at the launch of the book ‘Changemakers,’ written by authors Almas Virani and Sweta Samota, the lyricist was asked if he feels that Bollywood is being regularly targeted with raids, Akhtar said, “This is the price the film industry has to pay for being high profile. When you’re high profile, people have fun pulling you down, throwing muck at you. If you’re a nobody, then who has the time to throw stones at you?”