Bollywood Newswrap, October 16: Priyanka Chopra arrives in Mumbai; Arbaaz Khan reacts to Baba Siddique’s murder

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As a die-hard Bollywood fan with decades of following this vibrant industry, I must say today was a rollercoaster ride filled with emotions and excitement! Starting with the return of Priyanka Chopra to Mumbai, it’s always a treat to see our beloved stars back in their city. The anticipation for her production film Paani is already sky-high!

Today, October 16, 2024, was a busy day in Bollywood with significant events unfolding. Don’t worry if you missed some key news headlines, as this recap is designed to assist you. Here’s a glimpse of what transpired today: Priyanka Chopra touched down in Mumbai, while Arbaaz Khan responded to the murder of Baba Siddique.

Here are the top 5 Bollywood news stories of October 16, 2024:

1. Priyanka Chopra spotted returning to Mumbai

Prior to the premiere of her film Paani, Priyanka Chopra was spotted arriving in Mumbai. The actress greeted the photographers with a broad grin and a traditional namaste. She also shared, “I’ll be here for two days.

2. Arbaaz Khan breaks silence on Baba Siddique’s murder

During an event today, Arbaaz Khan reacted to the recent passing of politician Baba Siddique, who was shot dead. The actor said, “Baba Siddique sir was a very, very close family friend and a very loved person. Unke saath humesha aap dekho eid ke time poori industry jama hoti thi toh unke jaane ka bohot afsoos ho raha (You could see how everyone from the industry gathered during his eid parties, and I mourn his passing).” 

3. Special screening of Varun Dhawan starrer Badlapur arranged for fans

It’s been announced that there will be a unique showing of the movie “Badlapur” on October 19, 2024. This re-release is a celebration of Varun Dhawan’s 12-year career in the film industry.

4. Shah Rukh Khan wishes to play the role of an assassin

On a recent episode of Locarno Meets, Shah Rukh Khan expressed his enthusiasm for taking on various roles and characters. He mentioned that he fulfilled some action-oriented roles from his wish list the previous year, and this year, he’s keen on portraying an assassin.

5. Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan celebrate 12th wedding anniversary at Pataudi Palace

On their wedding anniversary, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan are enjoying time together at the Pataudi Palace. Kareena shared a photo of her husband standing in front of the palace on social media. Additionally, she posted a picture of their son Taimur having fun at home, which they call their residence. Kareena described this as “my type of celebration.

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2024-10-16 19:53