Traitors 2: Karan Johar breaks silence on Munawar Faruqui-Abhishek Malhan fan war: ‘Can we keep it a little more civil?’
- Posted on August 17, 2026
- By The Times of India
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In brief
Karan Johar, the host and creative force behind The Traitors Season 2, has publicly addressed the escalating tensions between fan communities supporting Munawar Faruqui and Abhishek Malhan. Following heated exchanges on social media platforms, Johar made an appeal for mutual respect and constructive dialogue, emphasizing that passionate support for contestants should not translate into hostile behavior. His intervention highlights the growing phenomenon of parasocial relationships and online toxicity surrounding reality television competitions.
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Traitors 2: Karan Johar breaks silence on Munawar Faruqui-Abhishek Malhan fan war: ‘Can we keep it a little more civil?’
Karan Johar has reacted to the ongoing social media fan war between Munawar Faruqui and Abhishek Malhan’s fans amid the controversy surrounding The Traitors Season 2. The filmmaker and host urged fans to stop abusing each other and keep their disagreements civil.
