Bollywood star Varun Dhawan has made an attendance at on Shubhankar Mishra’s podcast where he addressed inappropriate actions of himself with co-stars Alia Bhatt and Kiara Advani. In case the readers are not aware, Varun Dhawan had faced criticism on social media, for holding Alia Bhatt's belly at an event and kissing Kiara Advani on the cheek during a shoot.
However, lately, during the conversation, he was asked if he enjoys being naughty with his female co-stars. To which, Varun said, “Chhedam-chhaadi, if it is done in a happy space, a good space, whether it is a man or a woman… I have fun with my male co-stars as well, but nobody mentions that.”
Varun said about Kiara incident: “I’m glad you asked me this. It was planned. Both Kiara and I posted that clip. It was for a digital cover, and they wanted some movement and action, so we planned that."
When asked about touching Alia’s belly, Varun said that he did it in fun, adding that it wasn’t flirting. He emphasised that they are friends.”
There was one incident when he playfully tried to push Kiara into a pool while promoting JugJugg Jeeyo. She was heard saying, “Stop it, ya”.
Reacting to the incident, Varun said in the interview, “That I did on purpose. It was all in good fun. It wasn’t planned. That’s just my nature, I guess.”