Kriti Sanon published an expected defence via her Instagram Story, arguing that the essence of festivals lies not in the clothes one wears but in the emotions and meaning held for the traditions. Regarding outrage over her outfit in the ad, Sanon asked, “When will we stop telling women what to wear??”
School teachers of a missionary school in Karnataka reportedly forced students to remove the Rakhis tied to their wrists and threw them in the dustbin.
Kavita's brother Assistant Constable Rakesh Kaushal lost his life in the October 2018 ghastly naxal attack in Aranpur, Chhattisgarh, which claimed lives of two security personnel and a Doordarshan cameraperson.