Top controversies of the ‘Veerey Di Wedding’ actress; controversial tweets and more
Bollywood actress Swara Bhaskar is better renowned for her outspoken statements than for her films. Swara also becomes a topic of conversation among people due to her social media opinions, and she has to deal with trolls. Swara, also known as the Internet’s Controversy Queen, is celebrating her birthday today.
Several of Swara’s social media posts have sparked big debates and drawn the attention of trolls. Yet the actress has always managed to shut them down like a boss, her comments frequently divide the internet and cause a tremendous uproar. Even though she is one of the most gifted actors and actresses working today, Bollywood celebrities have criticized her views.
Let’s know about some of her top political and social controversies.
Padmaavat open letter controversy
The actress submitted a letter of support for Padmaavat director Sanjay Leela Bhansali, berating him for glorifying Jauhar, stating that “she felt reduced to a vagina” by the film’s conclusion. Her message elicited numerous responses on social media, with many people saying that there was no need to stir up a scandal here.
Hijab Row Controversy
Swara even addressed the debate surrounding the hijab. She made a comparison between the hijab debate with Draupadi’s 'cheerharan' in Mahabharat. She noted in her tweet how the powerful legislators present in the assembly stood still when Draupadi was stripped of her clothes in the Mahabharata. She made a comparison to the current circumstance.
Pathan Controversy
Swara responded to a minister who expressed his opinion on the Besharam Rang controversy by saying that our ministers should focus on their own work rather than criticizing an actor’s attire. Swara said, “Mujhe lagta hai ki hamare neta actresses ke kapde kam dekhein aur apne kaam pe zyada focus karein toh zyada acha hoga.”
Paresh Rawal Controversy
The actress criticized Bollywood actor Paresh Rawal for his remarks about writer Arundhati Roy. He had tweeted that Roy ought to be punished similarly to one stone-pelter (tied to a jeep by an army man). Swara expressed her dismay at his views in a letter, but many people attacked her, branding her an anti-nationalist.
Army Controversy
Swara Bhaskar’s comment about the Indian Army caused quite a stir in 2018. The actress made multiple tweets in which she branded the army stupid, for which Swara was heavily criticized.
