Overview
- Comments come from new Pinkvilla interviews cited by News18 and Mid-day on October 27, with Hindustan Times continuing coverage on October 28.
- Parmeet Sethi says that, from Kuljit’s viewpoint in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Raj is the one who takes his fiancée away.
- Manoj Bajpayee explains that in Veer‑Zaara he approached Raza as seeing Shah Rukh Khan’s character as the bad man in the story.
- The actors frame their remarks as role-based interpretations of iconic romances where the protagonist disrupts an existing engagement.
- Reports note Sethi has previously spoken appreciatively about playing Kuljit, presenting the latest remarks as craft-focused rather than personal allegations.