'Her choice': Rahul defends Kriti Sanon after Kangana's barb over Rakhi ad
Rahul Gandhi defended actor Kriti Sanon after she faced criticism from Kangana Ranaut regarding her outfit in a Raksha Bandhan advertisement. Gandhi emphasized that a woman's choice of clothing is her personal freedom and should not be subject to trolling.
Why it matters
The incident highlights ongoing cultural debates in India regarding women's autonomy, traditional values, and the role of public figures in social discourse.
NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday defended actor Kriti Sanon amid criticism of her outfit in a Raksha Bandhan advertisement, saying "what women wears is her choice."In a post on Instagram, Gandhi said, "What a woman wears, what she does and where she goes - is her choice." "Stop trolling women for exercising their freedom," he added.Rahul's remarks came after Kriti responded to criticism of her jewellery advertisement, released ahead of Raksha Bandhan.
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