Bollywood starlet Janhvi Kapoor’s guy Shikhar Pahariya provided a proper respond to a netizen in the late hours of Monday after she talked about his old message and called him ‘Dalit’. Shikhar, that generally preserves a reduced account, did not hold himself back this time around and called the netizen’s ideas ‘useless’ and ‘backwards’.
It all started after the netizen commented, “Lekin tu toh dalit hai”, under an image which Shikhar had actually uploaded onDiwali Sharing her discuss his Instagram tales, Shikhar composed, “It’s honestly pathetic that in 2025, there are still people like you with such a small, backward mindset.”

He took place to state, “Diwali is a festival of light, progress, and unity—concepts that are clearly beyond your limited intellect. India’s strength has always been in its diversity and inclusivity, something you clearly fail to grasp. Maybe instead of spreading ignorance, you should focus on educating yourself, because right now, the only thing truly ‘untouchable’ here is your level of thinking.”
For those unversed, Shikhar is the grand son of previous Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde and the child of starlet,Smruti Shinde He is the sibling of Veer Pahariya, that just recently made his acting launching together with Akshay Kumar in Sky Force.
Shikhar and Janhvi have actually been dating since they were youngsters, and in spite of their connection striking a harsh spot message the starlet’ Bollywood launching with Dhadak, the lovebirds returned with each other. Every year, they are additionally seen taking their popular Tirupati journey with each other to honour the starlet’ mommy, late Sridevi’s origins and ideas. Shikhar is fairly near to Janhvi’s dad, filmmaker Boney Kapoor also.