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Rahul Gandhi backs Kriti Sanon in Raksha Bandhan ad row
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 25, 2026 at 12:10 PM ET
Summary: Rahul Gandhi backed actress Kriti Sanon after criticism over her outfit in a Raksha Bandhan advertisement, saying women’s clothing choices should be respected as personal. Sanon also questioned judging cultural values based on attire, saying traditions come from the heart rather than the neck.
WHO: Rahul Gandhi; Kriti Sanon
WHAT: Rahul Gandhi supported Kriti Sanon’s response to criticism over her outfit in a Raksha Bandhan ad, and Sanon said cultural values should not be judged by clothing.
WHEN: Aug 24, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: India
WHY: The remarks were made in response to criticism of Kriti Sanon’s fashion choice in a Raksha Bandhan advertisement.
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