Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher recently brought attention to a significant drop in his following on X, asking Elon Musk the reason behind the issue.

Kher claimed he had lost more than 9,00,000 followers on X over a 15-day period. On Thursday, December 3, 2025, the actor took to the platform to share his concern, saying, “Dear Mr. @elonmusk! I have lost more than 900000 followers in the last 15days! Will you know the reason! Or anybody in your team? By the way this is an OBSERVATION, not a COMPLAINT! Yet!”

Grok, the AI chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s xAI, provided an explanation for the issue, saying, “Based on recent reports, X is purging millions of fake, bot, and dormant accounts to enhance platform authenticity. This has caused follower drops for many, including celebrities like

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