Archive · 21 Sep 2026
Pakistani RJ Apologises to Katrina After Salman’s Bigg Boss Criticism
RJ Ejaz Waris made comments about Katrina Kaif’s body after she appeared at a celebration.
Many people said the comments were hurtful and body-shaming.
Salman Khan discussed the issue on the television show Bigg Boss 20.
He said gaining weight after pregnancy is normal and people should not troll Katrina.
Waris said he thought about Salman’s words and realised that his comments could have caused harm.
He apologised to Katrina, Salman and anyone who was offended.
Waris said he had only intended to make a small joke for a video.
He later called Katrina a superstar and turned off comments on his apology post.
Pakistani RJ Dr Ejaz Waris apologised to Katrina Kaif for remarks about her post-pregnancy weight.
Waris said he made the comments casually as a video hook and did not intend to body-shame her.
Salman Khan criticised online trolling and defended Katrina during an episode of Bigg Boss 20.
Waris said Salman’s comments made him realise that his words may have hurt Katrina and her fans.
Pakistani actor Ali Zafar also condemned the remarks, while Waris later disabled comments on his apology post.
- Who
- Pakistani RJ Dr Ejaz Waris apologised to Katrina Kaif and Salman Khan; Salman defended Katrina.
- What
- Waris apologised for remarks about Katrina’s post-pregnancy weight and appearance.
- When
- The apology followed Salman Khan’s comments on the latest episode of Bigg Boss 20.
- Where
- The remarks concerned Katrina’s appearance at an Ambani Ganesh Chaturthi celebration, and the apology was posted on Instagram.
- Why
- Waris said he realised his words may have hurt Katrina and others, although he maintained that body-shaming was not his intention.
Criticism of the Remarks
Waris’s Stated Intent
Whether the comments were body-shaming
Criticism of the Remarks
Critics, including Salman Khan and Ali Zafar, viewed remarks about Katrina’s post-pregnancy weight as inappropriate and harmful.
Waris’s Stated Intent
Waris said body-shaming was never his intention and described the comment as a casual joke made for a video hook.
Impact versus intention
Criticism of the Remarks
The backlash focused on the effect of the words, with Waris acknowledging that Katrina and her fans may have been hurt.
Waris’s Stated Intent
Waris said he did not know how the words came out during the recording and apologised after reflecting on their impact.
Online trolling
Criticism of the Remarks
Salman argued that trolls pull people down and can earn money from the attention and interaction their posts receive.
Waris’s Stated Intent
Waris maintained that his specific comments were not intended as an attack on Katrina, despite the criticism.
- Apologising person
- Pakistani RJ Dr Ejaz Waris
- Person discussed
- Katrina Kaif
- Apology trigger
- Salman Khan’s criticism of online trolling on Bigg Boss 20
- Original setting
- A review of couples’ looks at an Ambani Ganesh Chaturthi celebration
- Waris’s explanation
- He said the remarks were a casual joke used as a video hook and denied intending to body-shame Katrina.
- Additional criticism
- Pakistani actor Ali Zafar condemned the remarks and supported Katrina.
- Follow-up action
- Waris disabled comments on his apology post.
Sources
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