Salman Khan, who is currently shooting in Bangkok for “Ready”, has opted out of the closing ceremont of the 34th National Games show at Ranchi, to be held on Saturday 26 February.
The actor sent a word to the origanizers saying her will not be available on that day. Incidentally, Salman Khan’s girlfriend Katrina Kaif and his ‘good friend’, German model Claudia Ciesla will perform at the same show. Meanwhile, Claudia has started participating in the Shahrukh Khan Zor Ka Jhatka, an episode with he rwas aired on 12 February.
The show happens to be hosted by Shahrukh Khan, not believed to be very thick with Salman. Confirming that the actor will not make it to show, a source says, “Sallu may have not wanted to share the stage with Katrina”.
We hear, Salman opted out of the show saying that he will not fly down from Bangkok as was planned earlier and that he was too busy shooting there. When contacted, Katrina told, “Yes I am performing, as it was decided two months ago. I was always going to do it. Nodbody else was”.
However, Claudia confirmed that Salman Khan was supposed to perform at Ranchi on 26 February but added, rather diplimatically, “Salman was supposed to come and I know that he is not coming now. But I really donot know why he backed out”.
At the time of going to press, Salman’s spokesperson called and said, “It was never ever discussed, leave alone committed. He was always meant to be in Bangkok for Ready around this time”.
