Irrfan Khan’s Son Babil Opens Up About Facing Religious Discrimination Writes ‘I Just Want To Feel Free’

Irrfan Khan’s son has been pretty vocal about his opinions on social media and he has a lot many followers on his Instagram account. He often shares photos, memoirs, and stories which attract the attention of many.

He recently took to his Instagram handle to share the stories of discrimination against him based on religion, in public. Babil mentioned how he can’t really say anything against people who wield power because it might end his career and he is extremely petrified of it all and wants to be free again. He stated that he doesn’t want to be judged by his religion because he is just a human being, “Just like the rest of the population of India.”

He further went on to state that the EID holiday on Friday has been cancelled, however, Raksha Bandhan on Monday remains intact. He says, he is aware that the world is in a frenzy “but our beautiful secular India’s sudden relapse of the religious divide is honestly getting scary.”

Babil also shared, how his friends from his childhood stopped talking to him because of the religion he belongs to. 

He further concluded by saying that, he loves India, "I am telling you this because I do my education in London and everytime I go, I can't wait to come back and take rickshaw rides, with my homies have panipuris at Aksa beach, travel anywhere in the forests, the crowds... I love India."