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The Bollywood industry witnessed numerous controversies and buzz throughout the year 2023. From the discussions sparked by Adipurush’s dialogues to the highly-discussed Koffee with Karan episode featuring the celebrity couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, let’s explore the major controversies that unfolded in Bollywood in 2023.
Here are the Biggest Controversies in Bollywood in 2023
When Kriti Sanon was kissed by Om Raut while promoting Adipurush
Controversy stirred when Om Raut and Kriti Sanon made a visit to the Lord Venkateswara temple in Tirupati on Wednesday morning. Upon their departure from the temple grounds, Raut bid farewell to Kriti with a kiss on her cheek as she departed in her car.
Director AS Ravi Kumar kissed Mannara
Director AS Ravikumar offers clarification on why he kissed actress Mannara Chopra during the press meet. In response to the backlash received for the on-screen kiss, Ravikumar explained that it was an expression of affection and insisted that there was nothing inappropriate about it. He asserted that his wife, family, and the actress herself had no objections to the gesture.
When Cringe Dialogues from Adipurush invited a lots of Criticism
Among various aspects, the dialogues are generating significant attention. People are expressing anger over the cringe-worthy, slang-filled, and street-style dialogues assigned to Lord Hanuman.
Dipika Padukone’s Orange Bikini Look in Besharam Song
In the track “Besharam Rang” from Pathaan, Deepika is donning an orange monokini, while Shah Rukh Khan is clad in a dark shirt. The sight of Deepika in a bikini triggered controversy among politicians, leading to calls for a ban on the film Pathaan.
Dipika Padukone’s statement about Dating on Koffee with Karan
Deepika Padukone encountered unnecessary criticism and condemnation from those who misunderstood her statements. Some wrongly accused her of showing disrespect towards men, while others unfairly labeled her as a man-hater. These responses not only distorted her intended message but also overshadowed the core essence of her statement, which emphasized the importance of finding a compatible partner.
Ranbir and Rashmika Mandanna’s Steamy Scene in Animal
The leaked online intimate scene between Rashmika Mandanna and Ranbir Kapoor in the movie Animal has sparked controversy on social media. The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) granted the film an Adults Only (A) rating and recommended five modifications, including the reduction of the duration of intimate scenes.
The Kerala Story sparked a lot of Controversy
The film initially stirred controversy by claiming that 32,000 women in Kerala were coerced into converting to Islam and joining ISIS. Subsequently, the filmmakers retracted their statement and modified the movie’s description on YouTube, clarifying that it revolves around the stories of three women.
Avneet Kaur’s Liplock with Nawazuddin Siddiqui
The lip-lock between Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Avneet Kaur in the trailer of Tiku Weds Sheru triggered a backlash on social media. Numerous individuals found it hard to accept the on-screen kiss between a 49-year-old and a 21-year-old. In a recent interview, Nawazuddin addressed the controversy and discussed the kissing scene in the film.
Akanksha Puri and Jad Hadid Liplock in Bigg Boss OTT House
Jad Hadid and Akanksha Puri caused a commotion within the Bigg Boss OTT 2 house with their kissing incident. The duo engaged in a French kiss, with cameras capturing the moment. Salman Khan expressed disapproval of the act and issued an apology to the audience. Subsequently, Jad went on to describe Akanksha as a ‘bad kisser’.
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