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Madhu Chopra Defends Priyanka’s Bold Looks Amid Kriti Sanon’s Rakhi Ad Controversy
✍️ NDTV
🗓 28 Aug 2026, 12:38 PM
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Actress Madhu Chopra weighed in on the backlash against Kriti Sanon's Rakhi advertisement, stating that Priyanka Chopra's daring fashion choices should not be censored.
Kriti Sanon’s recent Rakhi-themed television advertisement sparked a wave of criticism on social media, with several netizens accusing the ad of being overly provocative for a festive occasion. The controversy quickly gained traction, prompting discussions about the portrayal of women in Indian advertising.
Responding to the uproar, actress Madhu Chopra took to her verified social media handle, emphasizing that personal style choices, such as those made by her sister Priyanka Chopra, should not be subject to moral policing. She argued that Priyanka’s bold outfits are a reflection of her confidence and artistic freedom, not a breach of cultural norms.
Madhu’s comments added another layer to the ongoing debate on fashion autonomy in the entertainment industry. While some observers welcomed her defense of creative expression, others remained skeptical, insisting that public figures bear a responsibility to respect traditional sentiments during cultural festivals.
Responding to the uproar, actress Madhu Chopra took to her verified social media handle, emphasizing that personal style choices, such as those made by her sister Priyanka Chopra, should not be subject to moral policing. She argued that Priyanka’s bold outfits are a reflection of her confidence and artistic freedom, not a breach of cultural norms.
Madhu’s comments added another layer to the ongoing debate on fashion autonomy in the entertainment industry. While some observers welcomed her defense of creative expression, others remained skeptical, insisting that public figures bear a responsibility to respect traditional sentiments during cultural festivals.