Updated On: 15 October, 2025 08:30 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Alia Bhatt won the Filmfare award for her performance in Vasan Bala's Jigra. However, she missed the award night and the accolade was collected by Karan Johar on her behalf. Talking about her absence, SRK stated that she is busy shooting for SLB's film

Shah Rukh Khan and Alia Bhatt. Pics/Yogen Shah
It was a proud moment for Bollywood star Alia Bhatt at the recently held Filmfare Awards in Ahmedabad as she bagged the Best Actress trophy for her outstanding performance in the movie "Jigra".
Though the actress couldn't attend the event in person, the award was graciously collected by filmmaker and her mentor, Karan Johar, on her behalf. During the award night, Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan, who was hosting the show, informed the audience of the reason behind Alia's absence from the show. "Alia couldn't be here because she is currently shooting for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's movie," he said.