Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu recently found herself in the midst of a social media controversy after she denied a selfie request from an influencer at a promotional event. The incident took place during the launch of the song ‘Hauli Hauli’ from Taapsee’s upcoming film, Khel Khel Mein. The event, which also featured the film’s other cast members, Ammy Virk and Aditya Seal, was held in Mumbai. Also Read- Why Kriti Sanon’s Mom Never Visits Her Film Sets? Well Here’s the Reason!
The controversy erupted when influencer Ananya Dwivedi approached Taapsee for a selfie, only to be politely refused. The moment was captured on video and quickly went viral, sparking a heated debate online. Ananya later took to social media to express her frustration and disappointment. In the comments section of a post about the incident, she wrote, “That’s me. And I don’t understand why would someone deny a selfie when you’re already surrounded by cameras and the only reason influencers like me were called is to promote HER song! She really needs better PR training.”
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Ananya’s comments quickly garnered attention, with many social media users taking sides. Some supported Taapsee’s right to personal space and boundaries, while others sympathized with Ananya’s perspective, arguing that celebrities should be more accommodating, especially at promotional events where influencers play a key role in generating buzz.
Amidst the controversy, the newly released song ‘Hauli Hauli’ from Khel Khel Mein has been gaining traction. The track has caught the public’s eye, featuring a nostalgic reunion of actors Akshay Kumar and Fardeen Khan, who recreate their iconic dance step from the movie Heyy Babyy. The upbeat and catchy song is expected to be a major hit, adding to the anticipation surrounding the film.
Khel Khel Mein, a comedy-drama directed by Mudassar Aziz, is slated for release on August 15, 2024. The film is highly anticipated, not just for its star-studded cast but also for its engaging storyline and entertaining musical numbers. Taapsee Pannu, known for her versatile acting skills, is expected to deliver yet another powerful performance. Also Read- Bad Newz Box Office Collection Day 9: Vicky Kaushal and Tripti Dimri’s Film Sees Impressive Growth at the Box Office Despite Competition From Deadpool and Wolverine’s Release! Read Now
In addition to Khel Khel Mein, Taapsee has another major release coming up. She will be seen in Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba alongside Vikrant Massey. The film, which is a sequel to the 2021 hit Hasseen Dillruba, will be available for streaming on Netflix starting August 9. Fans are eagerly awaiting both films, looking forward to seeing Taapsee’s dynamic range as an actress.
As the social media debate continues, Taapsee Pannu remains focused on her work and upcoming projects. The incident serves as a reminder of the fine line celebrities must walk between maintaining personal boundaries and engaging with their fans and the media.
