Fact Check: Did Alia Bhatt Claim She Can “Buy” Awards, Karan Johar Has Her Back? Alleged Story Goes Viral
A screenshot of a story that was claimed to be shared by Alia Bhatt has raised many questions on social media!
With the advent of social media and artificial intelligence, it’s hard to tell what is genuine and what’s fake. Celebrities are prime targets of fake news, and there is no denying that. Talking about the same, a screenshot of an Instagram story has been going viral, which many believed was allegedly shared by Alia Bhatt. Why is it controversial? Because the story featured claims that she can “buy” awards and more. Read on to know if it was truly shared by Alia or not!
Did Alia Bhatt Share Controversial Story?
A screenshot of an Instagram story, which many believed was allegedly shared by Alia Bhatt, has been going viral online. It mentioned, “Meri film ko flop bolne walo, tum log kya ho? Main toh bina kuch kare bhi awards buy kar loongi, lekin tum logo ka kya?” Further, it was revealed that she got Tumbbad 2, adding that people can’t see a girl become successful. Further, it was written that she has Karan Johar’s backing and that her father also can’t do anything to her! This viral screenshot turned many heads, which prompted many to wonder if she really posted it. But as per multiple media publications, Alia never shared the said story and the screenshot, claiming the same is fake.
It’s high time that strict actions are taken against fake and AI-generated content that can harm people’s image!
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What’s Next for Alia Bhatt?
When it comes to her professional front, Alia Bhatt was last seen in Alpha, alongside Sharvari. The female spy thriller was produced by Yash Raj Films and directed by Shiv Rawail. Now, she is gearing up for her upcoming film, Love And War, which is being directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and also stars Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal. Interestingly, this film also marks her reunion with the director and both the stars!
First Published: July 16, 2026 12:35 PM







