India, July 21 -- Director and producer Karan Johar has slammed a troll who called him "nepo kid ka daijaan (nepo kids' nanny)" for praising debutants Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda's film Saiyaara. Taking to Instagram on Monday, Karan shared a poster of the film and penned a long note. Karan called Ahaan Panday and Aneet "beyond magical" in the film. He also said that Saiyaara is the "best film" of director Mohit Suri's career.

Karan said that after watching Saiyaara he had "tears flowing and yet the feeling of immense joy". "I don't remember the last time I felt like this after watching a film .. Tears flowing and yet the feeling of immense joy. Joy for the fact that a love story has conquered the silver screen and made the nation fall i...