Karan Johar claims ‘digital detox’, why he unfollowed Shah Rukh, Kareena, Alia | Bollywood News
4 min readBengaluruUpdated: May 29, 2026 10:30 AM IST Karan Johar shocked his fans and followers on Thursday when he decided to unfollow many of his friends and industry colleagues on social media. While the speculations started as soon as he unfollowed celebrities like Shah Rukh Khan, Kareena Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, Karan explained his stance via Instagram stories later in the night. The filmmaker clarified that the move is part of a personal “digital detox” aimed at reducing time spent on social media. Karan Johar’s Instagram statement Karan put an end to the speculation surrounding his recent Instagram activity. The director revealed that the move was simply part of a “digital detox.” Karan took to his Instagram Story to explain that he was trying to cut down on the time and energy he spends on the platform. In his statement, Karan wrote, “It’s a DIGITAL DETOX!!!! Am unfollowing everyone to reduce my time and energy spent on the gram!!! This can’t be national news for gods sake 😂… please clickbait something else! This is …







