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Shah Rukh Khan skips Mannat balcony appearance on 60th birthday due to safety concerns, apologises to fans

Shah Rukh Khan apologised to fans after being advised by authorities not to step out of Mannat on his 60th birthday due to crowd control concerns. The actor expressed his regret on social media, saying he would miss seeing his fans more than they would miss him.

November 02, 2025 / 19:44 IST
Shah Rukh Khan will not greet fans at Mannat this year

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s fans flocked outside his home, Mannat, Bandra, for a glimpse of King Khan on his birthday, which is a regular feature.

Fans have been expecting SRK to arrive at the balcony and wave at them on his 60th birthday, continuing the years-long traditions.

However, the actor has left fans disappointed after he revealed that he would not be able to greet them. King Khan took to his X and apologised to the fans for not being able to meet them.

Shah Rukh Khan tweeted, “Have been advised by authorities that I will not be able to step out and greet all you lovely people who have been waiting for me.”



He apologised to his fans and added, “My deepest apologies to all of you but have been informed that it is for the overall safety of everyone due to crowd control issues.”

“Thank you for understanding and believe me… I will miss seeing you more than you will. Was looking forward to seeing you all and sharing love. Love u all…” concluded King Khan.

Despite the drizzle, fans waited outside Mannat for hours just to have a look at SRK. The fans jumped with excitement and started recording, soon after they saw SRK arriving at Mannat in the late evening.



Several pictures and videos featuring a sizable fan base surfaced on social media sites. A paparazzi posted a video to Instagram showing a large crowd of people standing close to Mannat with their phones in order to catch a glimpse of Shah Rukh.



Previously, Shah Rukh’s car was seen leaving his Alibaug residence. After that, the actor's vehicles were spotted reaching Mumbai.



Earlier, to wish the actor a happy birthday, fans from Nepal and the UK gathered outside his house.

Also Read: When Shah Rukh Khan revealed it was Gauri Khan who started making him wave from Mannat’s balcony on his birthday - watch video

On the work front, Shah Rukh Khan is gearing up to star in the highly anticipated King, which also stars his daughter, Suhana Khan, in the pivotal role. The film marks the first collaboration between the father and daughter duo.

The makers celebrated Shah Rukh’s birthday with a special title reveal teaser of King. Directed by Siddharth Anand, King boasts an impressive ensemble cast including Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Rani Mukerji, Jackie Shroff, Saurabh Shukla, Arshad Warsi, Raghav Juyal, Anil Kapoor, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Abhay Verma.

first published: Nov 2, 2025 07:43 pm

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