Jaaved Jaaferi’s reaction to Karan Johar selling 50% of Dharma Production’s stake to Adar Poonawalla goes viral.
Actor Jaaved Jaaferi reacted to Serum Institute of India’s Adar Poonawalla buying stake in Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions. On Monday, Karan confirmed that Adar has bought 50 percent of the production house’s stake and has also invested Rs 1000 Cr in the studio. The CEO of the Covid-19 vaccine making institute reportedly made the investment via Serene Productions. Following the news, Jaaved took to X and teased Karan about the business move.
He reposted the news about the business deal and mockingly announced Karan’s ‘next film’. He wrote, “Next film: Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Serum.” The post has left fans in splits. Many also joined the actor to come up with new titles. “Vaccine ke baad se Kuch Kuch Hota Hai…” a comment read. “Covi Khushi ., Covi Gham,” joked another.
Commenting on the partnership, Karan Johar added, “From its inception, Dharma Productions has been synonymous with heartfelt storytelling that captures the essence of Indian culture. My father dreamed of creating films that would leave a lasting impact, and I’ve dedicated my career to expanding that vision. Today, as we join forces with Adar, a close friend and an exceptional visionary and innovator, we’re poised to elevate Dharma’s legacy to new heights. This partnership represents a perfect blend of our emotional storytelling prowess and forward-thinking business strategies.
It’s about honoring our roots while embracing the future of global entertainment. Dharma’s journey has been remarkable, and this collaboration opens up a world of possibilities for creating content that will resonate across borders and generations.” Previously, several names were associated with the deal. This includes Sa Re Ga Ma India.
Meanwhile, Dharma Productions is yet to announce a new film venture following the partnership.
As for Jaaved, he was last seen in Jaadugar, which released in 2022, on the big screen. On the small screen, Jaaved was seen in the second season of Taaza Khabar.
