Shah Rukh Khan apologised to fans for skipping his traditional Mannat appearance on his 60th birthday, citing safety concerns due to massive crowds. Fans still gathered in huge numbers, turning Bandstand into a sea of excitement, Read further to know what happened next.
Shah Rukh Khan fans who gathered outside Mannat to catch a glimpse of the superstar on his 60th birthday were left a little disappointed this year. The actor took to X (formerly Twitter) to apologise, revealing that he couldn’t step out to greet them due to safety concerns raised by authorities because of the massive crowd outside his Bandra home.
Have been advised by authorities that I will not be able to step out and greet all you lovely people who have been waiting for me.
My deepest apologies to all of you but have been informed that it is for the overall safety of everyone due to crowd control issues.Thank you for…
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) November 2, 2025
In his heartfelt note, SRK wrote, “Have been advised by authorities that I will not be able to step out and greet all you lovely people who have been waiting for me. My deepest apologies to all of you… it is for everyone’s safety due to crowd control issues.” He added, “I will miss seeing you more than you will. Was looking forward to sharing love. Love u all.”
Every year, Shah Rukh greets his fans from Mannat’s balcony, waving and blowing kisses to thank them for their love. Despite police blocking nearby roads, videos showed fans finding creative ways to reach closer to Mannat — some even taking the seaside route across the rocky Bandstand stretch. Many had travelled from different states and countries just to celebrate the actor’s milestone birthday.
Meanwhile, on his 60th birthday, the makers of his upcoming action film King released its first look, featuring SRK in high-octane action scenes that left fans thrilled online.
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