Rakul Preet Singh was IGNORED by Lakshay Jaggi at an award function? Influencer FINALLY reacts after video goes VIRAL

A video of social media influencer Lakshay Jaggi went viral on the internet, in which netizens felt that he ignored actress Rakul Preet Singh while receiving his award. And now, he has finally addressed the issue, clarifying his stance. He explained his side of the story through a video. Let's take a look at it.

Lakshay Jaggi addresses claims of ignoring Rakul Preet Singh at awards night

After seeing his video going viral on the internet, Lakshay Jaggi posted a video on his social media. He said in Hindi, "So you were asking about that Rakul Preet incident… about why I ignored Rakul Preet at the award show… what exactly happened…So the thing was that she was going to receive an award… there was an aunty-type lady in front of me… she passed by me… she was also getting a nice award… and as soon as she received it, when she extended her hand, Rakul didn’t shake hands with her."




Further explaining, Lakshay added, "So that’s why I went up there… I didn’t go to insult anyone… I went on stage, took the award from her, and said, ‘If there’s no custom of shaking hands, then take the award and move ahead.’ That’s what I felt at the time. How would I know… that the other person would feel insulted…"

Watch the video here.

What actually happened at the award show?

In the viral video, Lakshay Jaggi can be seen arriving on stage to receive his award. After Rakul Preet Singh presented him the trophy, he is seen taking it and moving ahead without looking at the actress. The moment quickly became the talk of the town, and people felt that the influencer ignored Rakul.

Who is Lakshay Jaggi?

Lakshay Jaggi is a popular fitness personality and an influencer. He has over four lakh followers on social media. He often posts videos of gym tips, transformation clips, and the fun moments of his life as well.Get the latest entertainment updates from the Times of India, along with the latest Hindi movies, upcoming Hindi movies in 2026 , and Telugu movies.”