Salman Khan clarifies viral alone and lonely post, says mother Salma got worried

Salman Khan clarified that his recent "alone and lonely" social media post was not about his personal life after it sparked concern among fans. The actor revealed that even his mother, Salma Khan, asked him what was wrong after the cryptic note went viral online.

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Salman Khan clarified his viral alone and lonely post. (Photo Credit: Instagram/ Salman Khan)

Actor Salman Khan has reacted to the buzz surrounding his recent cryptic social media post on loneliness. After his note about being “alone and lonely” went viral and sparked concern among fans, the actor clarified that the message was not about his personal life.

Salman also revealed that even his mother, Salma Khan, became worried after seeing the headlines around his post.

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SALMAN KHAN CLARIFIES VIRAL POST

The actor, who has been posting cryptic messages on social media over the past few days, addressed the buzz around his latest post on May 19.

Responding to the speculation, Salman wrote, “Arre yaar Mai apne bare mai nahi baat kar raha tha. How can i be alone when i have such a large amazing family n friends n how can I be lonely when i have u guys, your wished n Duas, I would be the biggest na shukra ever (Arre yaar, I was not talking about myself. How can I be alone when I have such a large and amazing family and friends? And how can I feel lonely when I have all of you, your wishes and prayers? I would be the most ungrateful person ever) (sic).”

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He further added, “Kabhi Kabhi logon ke saath reh kar pak jaata hun, isliye some me time, Buss (Sometimes I get tired of being around people all the time, so I just need some me time. That’s it) (sic).”

The actor also joked about the media attention his post received and mentioned his mother’s reaction to it. “Iss baar koi photo nhi breaking news bana diya, Mummy pooch rahi hai, Kya hua Beta? Chill maro yaar (“This time, without even posting a photo, you people turned it into breaking news. My mother is asking me, ‘What happened, son?’ Relax, guys) (sic),” he wrote.

WHAT DID SALMAN KHAN SAY IN HIS PREVIOUS POST?

Earlier, Salman Khan had left fans puzzled after sharing a shirtless picture flaunting his toned physique along with a cryptic caption.

It read, “By I me myself, 2 ways to be by yr self, Alone and Lonely, Alone is by choice n lonely when nobody wants to be with u.. Ab iske aage (after this) you Figure out what you need to do (sic).”

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The post quickly went viral on social media, with many fans speculating about the actor’s emotional state and discussing the meaning behind his words.

SALMAN KHAN'S UPCOMING FILMS

On the work front, Salman is gearing up for his upcoming film Maatrubhumi: May War Rest in Peace. The film is being produced under the banner of Salman Khan Films and directed by Apoorva Lakhia.

The project also stars Chitrangada Singh in a key role and is expected to explore themes of bravery, sacrifice and resilience.

The actor is currently shooting for Vamshi Paidipally’s next film, tentatively titled SVC63.

The film also stars Nayanthara and is being produced by Dil Raju.

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Published By:
Pritinanda Behera
Published On:
May 19, 2026 05:57 IST

Actor Salman Khan has reacted to the buzz surrounding his recent cryptic social media post on loneliness. After his note about being “alone and lonely” went viral and sparked concern among fans, the actor clarified that the message was not about his personal life.

Salman also revealed that even his mother, Salma Khan, became worried after seeing the headlines around his post.

SALMAN KHAN CLARIFIES VIRAL POST

The actor, who has been posting cryptic messages on social media over the past few days, addressed the buzz around his latest post on May 19.

Responding to the speculation, Salman wrote, “Arre yaar Mai apne bare mai nahi baat kar raha tha. How can i be alone when i have such a large amazing family n friends n how can I be lonely when i have u guys, your wished n Duas, I would be the biggest na shukra ever (Arre yaar, I was not talking about myself. How can I be alone when I have such a large and amazing family and friends? And how can I feel lonely when I have all of you, your wishes and prayers? I would be the most ungrateful person ever) (sic).”

He further added, “Kabhi Kabhi logon ke saath reh kar pak jaata hun, isliye some me time, Buss (Sometimes I get tired of being around people all the time, so I just need some me time. That’s it) (sic).”

The actor also joked about the media attention his post received and mentioned his mother’s reaction to it. “Iss baar koi photo nhi breaking news bana diya, Mummy pooch rahi hai, Kya hua Beta? Chill maro yaar (“This time, without even posting a photo, you people turned it into breaking news. My mother is asking me, ‘What happened, son?’ Relax, guys) (sic),” he wrote.

WHAT DID SALMAN KHAN SAY IN HIS PREVIOUS POST?

Earlier, Salman Khan had left fans puzzled after sharing a shirtless picture flaunting his toned physique along with a cryptic caption.

It read, “By I me myself, 2 ways to be by yr self, Alone and Lonely, Alone is by choice n lonely when nobody wants to be with u.. Ab iske aage (after this) you Figure out what you need to do (sic).”

The post quickly went viral on social media, with many fans speculating about the actor’s emotional state and discussing the meaning behind his words.

SALMAN KHAN'S UPCOMING FILMS

On the work front, Salman is gearing up for his upcoming film Maatrubhumi: May War Rest in Peace. The film is being produced under the banner of Salman Khan Films and directed by Apoorva Lakhia.

The project also stars Chitrangada Singh in a key role and is expected to explore themes of bravery, sacrifice and resilience.

The actor is currently shooting for Vamshi Paidipally’s next film, tentatively titled SVC63.

The film also stars Nayanthara and is being produced by Dil Raju.

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Published By:
Pritinanda Behera
Published On:
May 19, 2026 05:57 IST

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