Filmmaker-actor Farhan Akhtar has once again addressed Naseeruddin Shah’s long-standing criticism of his performance in the 2013 biographical drama Bhaag Milkha Bhaag. In a new conversation with India TV, Farhan expressed disappointment over the veteran actor’s remarks and said that while he deeply respects Naseeruddin as a performer, the manner in which the criticism was delivered felt “distasteful."

Farhan shared that what hurt him most was that the comments came from someone he had known since childhood and even worked with. “I have known him for so many years. We worked together in Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara. He knows me ever since I was a child. He’s a great performer and a great actor, but the only thing that I didn’t like was that if you want me to improve in my work, then there is a

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