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Actor Kriti Sanon has responded to online trolls and actor-politician Kangana Ranaut following criticism over her latest Raksha Bandhan advertisement. The commercial sparked backlash on social media regarding Kriti Sanon's modern outfit, featuring an Indo-Western fusion bralette-style blouse, cape, and draped skirt. Critics called the attire inappropriate for a traditional festival. Joining the criticism, BJP MP Kangana Ranaut labeled the concept intentionally creepy on Instagram and questioned celebrating Rakhi in what she termed bikinis or undergarments. In response, Kriti Sanon defended the campaign, directly asking when society will stop dictating what women wear and stating that culture and traditions live in the heart, not in the neckline.

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00:00I want to now shift focus to another controversy that is now brewing unnecessarily over an advertisement.
00:06Actress Kriti Sanan has hit back at online trolls which included Kangana Ranaut
00:11following intense criticism over her latest Raksha Bandhan advertisement.
00:16The commercial drew sharp backlash from social media users and actor-politician Kangana Ranaut
00:21for Kriti's modern choice of attire. Take a look.
00:29Kriti Sanan's newly launched Raki campaign has triggered a new controversy about how a woman should be styled.
00:37Why? Because in the ad, she wears a contemporary Indo-Western fusion outfit
00:42and elegant bra-lit style blouse paired with a cape and a draped skirt.
00:52And just like that, the trolls have aggressively flooded the comment sections,
00:56calling the outfit shameful and demanding to know who dresses like this in front of her brother.
01:05Fuel was added to these aggressive comments when actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut decided to pile on.
01:12Taking a dig on Instagram, Kangana labelled the concept intentionally creepy.
01:18She aggressively questioned why anyone would choose to celebrate Raki in what she described
01:24as bikinis or undergarments when traditional options exist.
01:30But Kriti Sanan hit back with a stinging reply.
01:34Defending the campaign, Kriti directly asked when society will finally stop telling women what to wear.
01:40Firing a direct shot at her critics, she stated that culture and traditions live in the heart
01:46and not in a neckline.
01:50A festive about celebrating the sacred bond between siblings
01:54has seemingly become another toxic excuse to launch a relentless attack on a woman's wardrobe.
02:01Bureau Report, India Today
02:03You C
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