A disturbing video of paparazzi relentlessly pursuing Hrithik Roshan’s 17-year-old son, Hridaan, has sparked widespread outrage on social media. The clip, which surfaced on Reddit, shows a visibly frightened Hridaan running toward his car as photographers chase him, ignoring his clear discomfort. The incident has reignited debates about India’s invasive paparazzi culture, with netizens labeling the behavior as “harassment” and “creepy.”
The video captures Hridaan, clearly unsettled, trying to escape the flashing cameras. Social media reactions have been swift and fierce, with one user commenting, “Why would you run after a barely legal child like that!? He seemed genuinely scared.” Another wrote, “This is a crime. Hounding a kid until he runs to safety is just sad.” The public outcry highlights a growing frustration with paparazzi who disregard boundaries, especially when it comes to celebrities’ children.
Many Bollywood stars, including Anushka Sharma, Kiara Advani, Sidharth Malhotra, and Alia Bhatt, have previously urged paparazzi to respect their families’ privacy by not photographing their young children. While some photographers comply, incidents like this one show that the issue persists. The intense scrutiny faced by celebrities at events—whether weddings, film launches, or even funerals—has long been a point of contention, and Hridaan’s experience has brought renewed attention to the need for chang
