'Bahar jao': Alia Bhatt confronts photographers crossing into private space. Watch video

Alia Bhatt, often praised for her warm interactions with the media, recently took a firm stand against paparazzi who crossed into private property without permission. The incident occurred when the actor arrived for a pickleball session in Mumbai and noticed photographers stepping inside her building premises to take pictures.

Heated Exchange with Photographers

In a video circulating online, Alia is seen exiting her car and firmly instructing the photographers to leave. She reminded them that the building was private property and asked them to step outside. Despite her repeated requests, the photographers stayed for several moments before she proceeded indoors.

The actor’s frustration has sparked discussions about privacy and boundaries for public figures, with many social media users agreeing that she was justified in asserting her space.

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Online Reactions Support Alia

Following the video’s release, comments poured in from fans defending her stance. Many pointed out that media professionals should respect physical boundaries, especially in residential areas.

One user remarked that creating noise or disturbance within a society often leads to complaints, while another stressed that without boundaries, such incidents could escalate into safety issues. Others noted that basic courtesy and common sense should guide such interactions.

Recent Public Appearances

Earlier that day, Alia attended a screening of War 2 with her mother, Soni Razdan. The high-octane action film, currently running in theatres, has received mixed reviews. However, its post-credits scene drew considerable buzz as it offered the first teaser for Yash Raj Films’ upcoming spy thriller, Alpha.

The teaser featured Bobby Deol marking a young girl’s hand with the emblem of a covert agency. Fans believe this hints at a younger version of Alia’s character, suggesting a storyline that follows the shift from mentor to rival. She will share the screen in Alpha with Sharvari Wagh, in what is expected to be one of her most physically demanding roles.

Upcoming Projects

Alia’s upcoming work includes leading Alpha, part of the same spy universe as War and Pathaan, scheduled for release in December 2025. She will also star in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s period romance Love & War, alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal. In addition, she continues her work as a producer under Eternal Sunshine Productions, with a new Netflix project in development.