Salman Khan’s head-covering look at brother Sohail Khan’s Ganpati puja celebrations went viral on social media.
The actor wore a blue striped shirt, light blue jeans and a white scarf draped over his head, drawing speculation it was meant to conceal his appearance for an upcoming film.
Karan Johar, Maheep Kapoor, Iulia Vantur, Genelia Deshmukh and Seema Sajdeh were among the celebrities present at the celebration.
Pooja Hegde, Neha Dhupia and husband Angad Bedi, along with influencer Orry, were also spotted at the gathering.
Salman later attended the Ambani family’s Ganpati festivities at Antilia in Mumbai following the celebrations at his brother’s residence.
Pooja Hegde, Neha Dhupia and her husband Angad Bedi, and social media influencer Orry were also spotted at the gathering.
After the celebrations at his brother’s residence, Salman Khan reportedly made an appearance at the Ambani family’s Ganpati festivities at Antilia in Mumbai.
Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Mumbai typically draw large gatherings at both private residences and public pandals across the city.
Bollywood celebrities visiting each other’s Ganpati celebrations during the festival has become an annual tradition, often generating significant media and fan attention.
The festival, which honours the elephant-headed deity Ganesha, is one of the most widely celebrated events in Maharashtra and across much of India.
Photos and videos from celebrity Ganpati visits are typically shared widely on social media by both fans and professional photographers present at the events.
The Ganesh Chaturthi festival period culminates in visarjan, the ceremonial immersion of Ganesha idols, usually observed with processions in cities across India.
Salman sported a blue striped shirt with light blue jeans and a white scarf worn over his head, which drew attention from fans and photographers at the event.
The head covering was seen by some as a way of concealing his look ahead of an upcoming film project.
Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations (representative image), Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
