Kajol breaks silence on Durga Puja controversy over rude behaviour with paparazzi; says, “I will not sit down and edit myself time”

Kajol, renowned for her impressive performances, recently drew attention for her perceived rude behavior towards paparazzi at a Durga Puja pandal. Responding to the criticism, Kajol openly stated that although she doesn't frequently get upset, she does have off days. She stressed that she won't adhere to public expectations of celebrity behavior, choosing not to constantly modify her actions to align with an idealized image that others may have.In a recent interview with Zoom, Kajol spoke about the ongoing speculation regarding her perceived rude behavior towards paparazzi, a topic that has garnered significant media attention. She also shared her thoughts on social media, noting that online content is often carefully curated to present a flawless image, from perfect angles to idealized representations of life.Kajol expressed her belief that this pursuit of perfection fails to capture people's true selves, emphasizing that real life is much more dynamic than the still images and meticulously crafted posts we see online.Kajol further elaborated that her social media presence is purposeful, aimed at reflecting her authentic self. She emphasized that, on her Instagram, she does not seek perfection. Acknowledging that she experiences moments of anger, as well as both good and bad days, she stressed that these aspects are integral to her identity.Kajol asserted that she will not constantly modify her behavior to align with public expectations of how a celebrity should act, particularly regarding the need to maintain a flawless image or suppress her emotions.She said, “I do get angry, I have bad days and good days that’s me. I think that I cannot and will not sit down and edit myself time and again for somebody else’s idea of she is a celebrity and she should not lose her temper'.”Previously, a video of Kajol went viral, showing her visibly upset with paparazzi at a Durga Puja pandal. The photographers had crowded in front to capture the festivities, which annoyed Kajol.In her frustration, she firmly requested them to step aside and allow space for the devotees attending the darshan. She said, “People are standing behind you for anjouli. Please move aside, please side ho jaiye, peeche ho jaiye. Anjouli dene ke liye logo ko aane dijiye.”Also Read : Kajol opens up about carving her own path: “It’s not about legacy, It’s every woman’s work”