Preity Jinta recently made her way through the Mumbai airport, as usual with paparazzi on hand to capture her arrival. What caught everyone’s attention instead was a routine security check, now the subject of a viral video in which the actor is asked to remove his sunglasses while officials check his documents.
Preity Zinta complied as the officer verified the identity
In the video, which has gone viral across social media, a security officer can be seen asking Preeti to remove her sunglasses at the airport entrance as part of the identity verification process. He went along with the request, although a section of the audience felt that he was a bit bored at this point. The clip generated significant conversation online, with many praising the guard for applying the same rules to a celebrity without giving her special treatment.
Preity Zinta’s video has garnered praise online
The viral video has attracted several reactions from social media users. One person commented, “Respect for security personnel, not VIP treatment.” Another wrote, “Thank God no VIP treatment was given.” A third user exclaimed, “Bos itna samya honi chahiye sare desh mein sab.”
Preity Zinta’s airport look
For the airport look, Preity kept things casual wearing a bright red matching tracksuit paired with sunglasses. This is not the first time that a Bollywood celebrity has been asked to remove their shades as a result of an airport security check, with similar moments involving other actors having surfaced before, with standard protocol being applied regardless of a person’s reputation.
Preity Zinta’s Upcoming Project
On the work front, Preity is gearing up for her comeback on the big screen with ‘Batwara 1947’, a film that also stars Sunny Deol. Shabana Azmi, Karan Deoland Ali Fazal in the lead role. The teaser of the film dropped recently and has been well received by the audience. Set to hit the theaters on August 14, 2026, ‘Batwara 1947’ will mark Preeti’s return to cinema after a significant gap. He also has a ‘vibe’ in the pipeline, a Kunal Khemu Directed for a September 18, 2026 release.