Sidharth Malhotra has been linked to actress Alia Bhatt for a while now but the actor maintains that they are ‘friends’ and there is no harm in being spotted together. Ever since Sidharth and Alia acted together in ‘Student of the Year,’ gossip mills have been abuzz with rumours of their fondness for each other. “So, I shouldn’t be spotted with her? If we are going to public places there is media around to click us (taking our pictures)”.