Deepika Padukone, an Indian actress, has finally spoken out about the political backlash she received after visiting JNU University and the saffron-bikini controversy during the release of Pathaan.In January 2020, Deepika visited JNU and showed her support for the students who were attacked at the time.
After photos of her visit were made public, she received mixed opinions from netizens and even backlash from political leaders.Similarly, before the release of Shah Rukh Khan’s blockbuster Pathaan, the song Besharam Rang was criticized as Deepika donned a saffron bikini in the song.
Deepika has maintained a dignified silence on the controversies until now.In an interview with TIME Magazine, she was asked to share her reaction to the political controversies.The actress stated that during these controversies, she was busy with work.
When asked for more details, Deepika responded cautiously, “I’m not sure if I’m expected to have a particular feeling about it, but the truth is that I don’t have any strong emotions towards it.”
Deepika also shared some tips from her married life with the magazine.She believes that everyone’s journey is different and that people should accept this fact to lead a better life.
Deepika said she believes that as we grow up, we are influenced by movies and relationships around us.But it’s important to accept that everyone’s journey is different, including our own and our partner’s, and the sooner we realize this, the better it is for our lives.
Regarding her upcoming projects, Deepika was last seen in Pathaan, which also starred Shah Rukh Khan and John Abraham.The movie earned more than Rs 1000 crores worldwide.She has several other projects lined up for release, including Project K with Prabhas and Amitabh Bachchan, Fighter with Hrithik Roshan and Anil Kapoor, and The Intern Hindi remake, in which she will again team up with Amitabh Bachchan.
