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News18•23-09-2026, 09:09
Vivek Oberoi Backs Salman Khan's Anti-Trolling Stance: 'Why Talk Negatively?'
  • •Vivek Oberoi reacted positively to Salman Khan's strong stance against social media trolling, emphasizing a focus on positivity.
  • •Salman Khan recently questioned the mentality behind trolling on Bigg Boss, urging people to focus on their own lives.
  • •Salman defended women body-shamed after pregnancy, referencing trolling faced by Katrina Kaif for post-pregnancy weight gain.
  • •He stated that weight gain during and after pregnancy is normal and criticized body- and age-shaming celebrities online as unnecessary and "dirty."
  • •Vivek Oberoi and Salman Khan had a public fallout in 2003, but Vivek has consistently expressed a desire to move forward positively.

Key Questions Answered

When asked about the ongoing conversations and trolling surrounding Salman Khan, Vivek Oberoi chose to emphasize positivity, stating that there are many positive things in life to focus on instead of negativity and talking about others.

During the Weekend Ka Vaar episode of Bigg Boss, Salman Khan strongly criticized the culture of online body- and age-shaming. Without naming Katrina Kaif, he defended women being targeted for post-pregnancy weight gain, calling such trolling unnecessary and noting that gaining weight after giving birth is completely normal.

Salman Khan and Vivek Oberoi had a very public fallout in 2003 when Vivek held a press conference accusing Salman of making threatening phone calls over Vivek's relationship with Aishwarya Rai.