Kriti Sanon likes post questioning outrage over her outfit in Raksha Bandhan ad amid uproar over Delhi rape case

Kriti Sanon has reacted to the criticism over her Raksha Bandhan jewellery advertisement by liking an Instagram post that questioned why women's clothing often sparks more outrage in the country than sexual violence. The post came amid protests in Delhi following recent alleged rape and sexual assault cases in the capital.What was the Instagram post Kriti liked?The post liked by Kriti read, “The fact that r@pe, sexual ass@ult, domestic violence, and dowry de@ths do not invoke as much outrage in this country as an actress showing cleavage in a festive ad says a lot about our priorities.” Why did Kriti face backlash?Kriti faced online trolling in August after appearing in a Raksha Bandhan campaign for jewellery brand GIVA. The actor was criticised by some social media users over her deep-neck, bralette-style outfit in the advertisement, which showed her celebrating Raksha Bandhan with her brother and pet dog.
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