Deepika PadukoneHer unparalleled success in the entertainment industry has established her as one of the most accomplished actresses of our time. With a huge fan base, she has reached the pinnacle of her career. Although her personal and professional life often grabs headlines, she unexpectedly came under scrutiny in 2021 after a Twitter user pointed out an unusual issue.
In 2021, Deepika Padukone faced intense online criticism for putting her outfit worn for a funeral up for auction. The move was unexpected and caused public uproar. As per reports, the proceeds from the sale were to be given to charity. A Twitter user shared pictures of Deepika wearing the same clothes at the funeral and compared them with the pictures on the auction website. One of the images was of a short kurti worn by Deepika at Jiah Khan’s funeral, which she auctioned for Rs. 8000.
Also, Deepika auctioned the dress she wore at the funeral Priyanka ChopraAshok Chopra’s father.
A Twitter user called out the actress and wrote, “I am so shocked.. my favorite Deepika Padukone has auctioned her non-couture clothes from 2013.. I repeat 2013 that she wore at various funerals. low blow.”
Following his tweet, many people took to the comment section to react to it. One user wrote, “Don’t justify it to me by saying she is doing this for charity..you can’t resell zara’s..liar…10 15 year old ordinary brand clothes..you can’t just do it Why can’t you give?” needy or your domestic help. (sic)”
Another user commented, “The clothes you wear to the funeral should be thrown away or kept only for the funeral. Also we don’t wear clothes of people who are not related, hell!! We don’t even wear clothes used within the family.” (sic)” A third user commented, “You have shown us the reality….it was much needed. (sic)”
Meanwhile, on the work front, Deepika is currently shooting for ‘Fighter’. In the film, she will share the screen with Hrithik Roshan. She is also working on a project with Prabhas. He also has a remake of ‘The Intern’ Amitabh Bachchan,
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