Mumbai, Aug. 22 -- Saba Ali Khan Pataudi has firmly dismissed online speculation that her sister-in-law, actor Kareena Kapoor Khan, is expecting her third child, urging the public and paparazzi to respect the actor's privacy.

The speculation gained momentum after a paparazzi video showed Kareena stepping out of a gym. A team member was seen holding an umbrella to shield her from photographers, while some social media users claimed the actor appeared to have a baby bump.

Saba subsequently addressed the speculation on her Instagram Stories, calling out the assumptions surrounding Kareena's appearance.

Sharing a picture of the actor, she wrote, "A bad angle ... Or a bad hair day! How can everyone assume another extreme!!"

Saba also point...