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Swara Bhasker hits back at trolls body-shaming her

Swara Bhasker hits back at trolls body-shaming her

Actor Swara Bhasker has strongly responded to trolls who criticised her for gaining weight after childbirth, calling out the unrealistic expectations placed on new mothers. The actress, who welcomed her daughter in 2023, has been vocal about body positivity and the realities of postpartum life. Addressing the criticism, she made it clear that she has no intention of conforming to societal pressure to quickly “bounce back” after pregnancy. Instead, she emphasised that her priority has been her health, her baby, and adjusting to motherhood. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

‘I chose not to bounce back’: Swara Bhasker fires back at offensive body-shaming remarks on carrying postpartum weight

‘I chose not to bounce back’: Swara Bhasker fires back at offensive body-shaming remarks on carrying postpartum weight

Swara Bhasker is calling out the unrealistic expectations and sexualised scrutiny that women – especially those in the public eye – face after childbirth. The actor opened up about the relentless commentary on her body during her postpartum journey following the birth of her daughter, Raabiya, in 2023. Swara Bhasker bites back at trolls shaming her body. (Instagram) Also Read | ‘Don’t troll. Just shut up’: Pavitra Punia defends Mouni Roy against online criticism and plastic surgery allegations The Veere Di Wedding actor recently shared a throwback photo from 2018 that drew distasteful body-shaming remarks from online trolls. On May 1, she posted a screenshot of one such message on her Instagram stories, which read, “Kaha se kaha tak aa gayi ho tum, you were such a great actor…don’t know why???” The text overlay on the story read, “Love the zero self awareness of people when they type messages like this.” Following this, Swara shared a strongly worded post on Instagram on May 2, calling out the double standards and unrealistic expectations imposed on women. …

Did Swara Bhasker take a dig at Priyanka Chopra over her Oscars moment with Javier Bardem? Swara clarifies

Did Swara Bhasker take a dig at Priyanka Chopra over her Oscars moment with Javier Bardem? Swara clarifies

A social media post allegedly attributed to Swara Bhasker recently stirred controversy online, claiming she had criticised Priyanka Chopra over her reaction to Javier Bardem’s ‘Free Palestine’ remark at the Oscars 2026 stage. As the post gained traction, Swara has now stepped forward to shut down the claims, clarifying that the tweet in question is fake and was never posted by her. The fake tweet attributed to Swara Bhasker took a dig at Priyanka Chopra. Swara Bhasker reacts to fake tweet On Wednesday, Swara took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to set the record straight. She posted her tweet with an image of the post that was being circulated on social media, attributing her reaction to Priyanka’s outing at the recently held oscars 2026. Clarifying her stance, Swara shared, “So apparently, Sanghis have created this fake tweet & are circulating it to mock me. Ajeeb desperation hai. I’m capable of generating my own controversies guys, you don’t have to implant me in other people’s news.. I mean I know you guys are OBSESSED with …

Swara Bhasker reacts to backlash for using Nestle product during Iftar: ‘I will try and be careful’

Swara Bhasker reacts to backlash for using Nestle product during Iftar: ‘I will try and be careful’

Swara Bhasker sparked an online discussion after a video of her Iftaar preparations drew attention for her use of a Nestle product. The clip led to criticism from social media users, highlighting that Nestlé is currently on boycott lists linked to the Palestinian cause, part of a broader campaign urging people to avoid companies associated with Israel. After backlash for using Nestle in her Iftaar video, Swara Bhasker responded to criticism by acknowledging her oversight. Swara apologises for using Nestle products Responding to the criticism, Swara addressed the issue directly in a follow-up video. “I posted a couple of stories of my Iftaar preparation, which is the only thing I know how to do, which is make food cream, and of course I looked at some of your responses, and I noticed that a lot of you pointed out that Nestle is on the boycott list because of Palestine and their Zionist connections, and that I was using Nestle milkmaid, and to be honest, I didn’t remember, and it didn’t strike me,” she said. She …

Swara Bhasker slams Taliban’s new law ‘legalising’ domestic violence

Swara Bhasker slams Taliban’s new law ‘legalising’ domestic violence

Afghanistan’s Taliban regime has formalised a new penal code that “legalises” domestic violence against women. The new laws passed in the country have garnered massive backlash from across the world. Recently, Bhasker, who is quite vocal on social issues, slammed the new law. She called it absolutely despicable to formalise such a law. Actor Gauahar Khan also condemned the act. Swara Bhasker calls out new Taliban law Sharing media reports about the newly introduced law on February 20, Swara Bhasker expressed her anger. She wrote, “Unfucking-believable!!!!! Honestly, among the worst specimens of the human race — relentlessly cruel and brutal — absolute monsters, the Taliban. An insult to humanity and to the religion they claim to represent. Absolutely despicable.” Actor and host Gauahar Khan also responded to the reports, writing, “Disgusting.” Actor Nandish Sandhu questioned the rationale behind the law, stating, “What sense does this make?” Details about new Taliban law The backlash follows the Taliban’s formal adoption of a 90-page penal code, signed by its supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada. According to multiple reports, the …

‘Absolutely despicable’: Swara Bhasker condemns Taliban’s new law allowing domestic violence, jailing women

‘Absolutely despicable’: Swara Bhasker condemns Taliban’s new law allowing domestic violence, jailing women

Actor Swara Bhasker has strongly condemned the Taliban’s newly introduced penal code in Afghanistan, calling it inhumane and deeply regressive. Sharing media reports about the development on her Instagram Stories, Swara expressed outrage over the provisions of the new law, which allows Swara Bhasker condemned the Taliban’s new penal code in Afghanistan, labeling it inhumane and regressive. Swara reacts on Taliban’s new laws against women Reacting to the reports on Friday, she wrote, “Unf**king-believable!!!!! Honestly among the worst specimens of the human race, relentlessly cruel and brutal, absolute monsters the Taliban. An insult to humanity and to the religion they claim to represent. Absolutely despicable.” What does the new Taliban law say about domestic violence? Her comments came as news emerged that the Taliban had formalised a sweeping 90-page criminal code, signed by its supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada. According to a report by The Independent, under the Taliban’s new penal code, domestic violence by a husband is largely permitted under certain conditions. A husband may beat his wife, but punishment only applies if the assault …

Swara Bhasker and Fahad Ahmad share that his father is in ICU: ‘Fighting one of the toughest battles of his life’

Swara Bhasker and Fahad Ahmad share that his father is in ICU: ‘Fighting one of the toughest battles of his life’

Last week, actor Swara Bhasker revealed that her father-in-law and National President of Nationalist Youth Congress, Fahad Ahmad’s father, was hospitalised after he suffered a brain haemorrhage. On Friday, both Fahad and Swara released a joint statement through their Instagram accounts to share that his father is now in the ICU, and wished for his speedy recovery. Swara Bhasker and Fahad Ahmad requested fans to keep him in their prayers. ‘Your duas, blessings, and good wishes mean a lot to us’ Sharing a picture of his father in the joint Instagram post with Swara, Fahad began, “My father has fought many battles in his life — and he has won every one of them with unmatched grace, courage, and faith. No matter how difficult the circumstances were, he never compromised on giving his children the best education, the best opportunities, and a life filled with values.” He added, “Throughout social work career, he has helped thousands of patients , standing by them in their most critical moments and guiding them toward recovery. Today, the same …

Swara Bhasker felt pressurised to ‘lose weight, look hot’ for Veere Di Wedding, recalls wearing bodysuit: ‘I am half-naked’ | Bollywood News

Swara Bhasker felt pressurised to ‘lose weight, look hot’ for Veere Di Wedding, recalls wearing bodysuit: ‘I am half-naked’ | Bollywood News

Actor Swara Bhasker recently revealed that there was lot of pressure to lose weight and look a certain way during the shoot of Rhea Kapoor’s Veere Di Wedding (2018). Swara also recalled feeling uncomfortable in a bodysuit, which made her feel ‘half-naked’. During a conversation with Mirchi Plus, Swara shared that her most challenging role was in Veere Di Wedding. She said, “It might be surprising but my character in Veere Di Wedding was the toughest to play. The kind of actor I am, prepping for a role – body language, dialogue, lines, I can do that. But, the most difficult thing for me to do are glamorous roles. My character in Veere Di Wedding was so much focused on glamour – clothes, looks, and a lot of pressure to lose weight and look sexy, hot.” The actor added, “I feel like I have never been more stressed in my career than when I was doing that film. It was out of my depth. Luckily, Rhea was also the stylist of the film. Her styling …

Swara Bhasker asks for prayers after her husband, politician Fahad Ahmad’s father, suffers brain haemorrhage

Swara Bhasker asks for prayers after her husband, politician Fahad Ahmad’s father, suffers brain haemorrhage

Updated on: Nov 30, 2025 04:18 pm IST Politician Fahad Ahmad’s father suffered a brain haemorrhage on Sunday evening and had to be operated on Sunday morning. Swara Bhasker gives update. Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker‘s father-in-law and National President of Nationalist Youth Congress, Fahad Ahmad’s father, has been hospitalised after suffering a brain haemorrhage. The actor took to her Instagram stories to share an update on his health, revealing that he had undergone on. Here’s what she said. Swara Bhasker wrote on social media that her father-in-law is hospitalised. Swara Bhasker’s father-in-law suffers a brain haemorrhage Swara wrote on her Instagram stories that her father-in-law suffered a brain haemorrhage on Sunday night and was operated on Monday morning. Asking people for prayers, she wrote, “Fahadh’s father, my father in law had brain hemorrhage last night and was operated on early this morning.” She also added that she and Fahad will be taking a break from social media in light of the emergency, “We are attending to this unfortunate family emergency and will be unavailable for …

Swara Bhasker says Aditya Chopra dismissed her request for role in Salman Khan’s Sultan: ‘Joh bhi kiya, cheen ke liya’

Swara Bhasker says Aditya Chopra dismissed her request for role in Salman Khan’s Sultan: ‘Joh bhi kiya, cheen ke liya’

Bollywood actor Swara Bhasker recently opened up about asking for work without any hesitation. In an interview with Bollywood Bubble, Swara revealed that she had once texted filmmaker Aditya Chopra, requesting a role opposite Salman Khan in one of his films. However, the filmmaker politely turned her down. Aditya Chopra rejected Swara Bhasker for Salman Khan’s Sultan. Swara Bhasker on Aditya Chopra rejecting her Swara revealed asking for role in Sultan and recalled, “I said, ‘I think, sir, aapko mujhe cast karna chahiye, main bahut acchi pehelwan banungi.’ He replied, ‘Nahi, mujhe aisa nahi lagta, Swara ( I said ‘I think, sir, you should cast me; I would make a very good wrestler.’ He said, No, I don’t think so, Swara.’) I said, ‘Okay, theek hai.’ (Okay, that’s fine).’ Look, if we maintain too much lihaaz-vihaj (formality and restraint), we won’t get work. We are outsiders, right? I didn’t have anyone who could call and recommend me. Maine jo bhi kiya hai, maine cheen-cheen ke liya hai, ya apne dum pe — jaise bhi mila …