There’s a fantastic line between information protection and badgering somebody with invasive questions, and journalists have to study the place to attract it.
Not too long ago, Farhan Saeed and Urwa Hocane confirmed up for a Tich Button media briefing with the remainder of the workforce in Lahore. The session was going nicely with journalists asking related questions concerning the movie and manufacturing till one determined to cross a line that shouldn’t have been crossed. He requested the couple to carry palms and ensure their relationship standing.
Within the video, recorded by Halchal TV, he launched himself and demanded Saeed and Hocane take note of him whereas he asks this query. At first, he tried to play it protected and questioned them utilizing an analogy, “I need to ask a query about your lives — this movie is Tich Button, is that this button coming aside or is it tich [intact]?”
The Mere Humsafar actor was fast to reply with a generalised reply. “It’s tich, that is Tich Button, our household can be tich, our Punjab can be tich and [so are] nevertheless many households which might be watching, can derive worth out of it and relate to it. Our whole Tich Button workforce is tich,” he mentioned.
As an alternative of taking the trace upon receiving a really clearly dodged reply, the reporter then had the audacity to say, “Can you two join hands so we know…” Saeed in good humour evenly dismissed him by saying his title, “Thakur saab…” repeatedly till he stopped speaking. The workforce laughed it off on stage and curtailed their discomfort, transferring previous it however that doesn’t make any of it okay.
There have been speculations about Hocane and Saeed’s relationship standing however till and until they select to talk on the matter, their privateness NEEDS to be revered. It’s merely fundamental human decency. Identical to you wouldn’t go round asking individuals in your life about what’s going on of their private life, you must have the identical consideration for celebrities’ boundaries as nicely.
Folks typically are likely to neglect that celebrities are additionally individuals they usually have feelings similar to us. They don’t seem to be proof against discomfort or anger or disturbance. And followers might really feel like they know them after growing a reference to their onscreen characters however that doesn’t give them a proper over their private life. Like everyone else, they want their house and the fitting to reveal no matter data they need, every time they need with the general public.
So Thakur saab, please cease being a poisonous aunty. Again off and respect different individuals’s boundaries.