Janhvi Kapoor’s Rumoured Boyfriend Shikhar Pahariya Slams Netizen Over 'Tu Dalit Hai' Remark, Says 'It’s Honestly Pathetic…'

Janhvi Kapoor ’s Rumoured boyfriend Shikhar Pahariya comeback against a troll for casteist remark has grabbed the attention of netizens. Normally one to ignore negativity, Shikhar didn’t hold back this time for targetting him. 

Shikhar Pahariya hits back at online troll for casteist remark

Shikhar Pahariya took to his Instagram handle and shared a story in which he wrote, “It’s honestly pathetic that in 2025, there are still people like you with such a small, backward mindset”. 

He further wrote, “ 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”. This comment was made on Shikhar's 2024 Diwali post. Netie

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For the unversed, Shikhar Pahariya is the grandson of former Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde. His mother Smruti Shinde is an actress. His elder brother Veer Pahariya recently made his Bollywood debut with film Sky Force starring Akshay Kumar , Sara Ali Khan and Nimrat Kaur among others. He is rumoured to be dating Boney Kapoor and Sridevi’s eldest daughter Janhvi Kapoor.

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Shikhar Pahariya-Janhvi Kapoor’s relationship timeline

Janhvi Kapoor and Shikhar Pahariya sparked have often been spotted hanging out together. Be it having gala time with their friends at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant ’s pre-wedding celebrations last year or visiting Tirumala.

Rumours about Janhvi Kapoor and Shikhar Pahariya dating began in May 2024 when they were spotted together at a café in Mumbai. However, the duo have neither denied or accepted rumours of their relationship till date. 

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