As we bid farewell to 2025, Kareena Kapoor Khan took a moment to reflect on what she called an extremely challenging year for her family, particularly in light of the traumatic events they faced. Sharing a heartfelt image with her husband, Saif Ali Khan, she expressed the emotional journey they have traversed together. "Now that we find ourselves on the final day of the year, it’s hard not to think about how far we’ve come," she noted, subtly alluding to the personal hardships they dealt with behind the scenes.
In an open and honest declaration, Kareena remarked, "This year has tested us profoundly, affecting not just us but also our children and extended families. Yet, we endured it all with dignity, laughter, and unwavering support for one another."
"We cried a lot, we prayed, and now look where we are," she continued, emphasizing the resilience they discovered during this tumultuous year. Kareena highlighted the important lessons learned from these struggles, stating, "2025 has shown me that human nature possesses great courage, love can triumph over any obstacle, and our children showcase bravery that often surpasses our expectations." She took the time to express gratitude towards those who stood by them through this ordeal, saying, "We are thankful for our fans, friends, and all those who supported us throughout; most importantly, we are grateful to the divine for giving us strength."
Looking ahead, Kareena conveyed a sense of hope and enthusiasm as they prepare to enter 2026. "We are stepping into the new year fuelled by renewed passion, deep gratitude, and an optimistic spirit, especially for our work in films," she wrote, concluding her message with her signature phrase, "CHAR DI KALA. Wishing everyone a Happy New Year!"
Kareena’s poignant remarks come several months after a harrowing incident that took place in January 2025, when Saif was violently attacked by an intruder at their home, resulting in severe injuries that required a lengthy hospitalization. In a candid conversation on the show 'Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle,' Saif recounted the terrifying experience, explaining how it unfolded late at night. "We had just turned in for the night around 2 AM. After a brief chat with Kareena, we went to sleep, only to be jolted awake by our maid who burst in, alarmed, claiming someone was in Jeh's room demanding money. I rushed into the room and found the intruder standing over Jeh’s bed, brandishing a knife."
Saif revealed that the assailant had already harmed their young son, Jeh, and their nanny. "He had cut Jeh slightly on the hand while threatening him and the nanny with the knife," Saif recounted. Describing his immediate reaction, he said, "
