Renowned filmmaker and talk show host, Karan Johar, has spoken out against the backlash received by the recent episode featuring Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh on “Koffee With Karan 8.” Despite facing criticism, Johar passionately defended the episode, labeling it as one of the “most honest” and “heartfelt” discussions he’s had with the power couple.
In the episode, Deepika Padukone candidly discussed the early days of her relationship with Ranveer Singh, revealing, “I was single, and he had just come out of a relationship. However, Deepika admitted, “I would always go back to him.”
Highlighting the candid nature of the conversation, Karan Johar expressed his belief that the episode provided a genuine insight into the couple’s journey. Despite the trolling the duo faced for their past relationships, the episode shed light on the nuances of their evolving connection.
The couple faced a barrage of criticism from a section of the Internet, particularly for the revelation that there was no formal commitment until Ranveer proposed. Deepika clarified, “Until he proposed to me, there was no commitment as such.” Ranveer chimed in, asserting that he knew Deepika was “the one” within six months of their relationship.
In a society often quick to judge celebrity relationships, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh’s willingness to share the intricacies of their journey on “Koffee With Karan 8” showcases a refreshing authenticity that Karan Johar believes deserves appreciation rather than unwarranted criticism.