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Internet outraged by television show Mahadev and Sons for romanticising domestic abuse: ‘This is disgusting’

Internet outraged by television show Mahadev and Sons for romanticising domestic abuse: ‘This is disgusting’

Mahadev & Sons, the television show starring Shakti Anand, Garvita Sadhwani and Sneha Wagh, has found itself at the centre of a controversy. The show which airs on Colors has ignited the debate of portraying domestic abuse on television, after an episode from it featured the male lead Dheeraj slapping Rajji and hurting her. A scene involving domestic abuse in Mahadev & Sons has caught the attention of many. Mahadev & Sons scene triggers backlash In the scene, which many X users complained about on the platform, Dheeraj (Aasim Khan) was seen slapping Rajji (Garvita Sadhwani), pushing her, and physically intimidating her. He pins her down on the bed and even burns her hand when it touches the hot iron. As she screams, he says that he will never have any feelings for her and their relationship feels like a trap, and he only has hatred for her. How internet reacted Reacting to the scene, a user on X commented, “They’re romanticising abuse- pushed her around, slapped her, dumped a bucket of water on her, …

‘Stop romanticising marriage’: Ridhi Dogra pens note after Bhopal dowry death, urges women to educate themselves

‘Stop romanticising marriage’: Ridhi Dogra pens note after Bhopal dowry death, urges women to educate themselves

The last few days have seen a slew of deaths, especially of young women, related to dowry harassment and mental torture. The alleged dowry death case sent shockwaves across the nation when a 33-year-old woman was found dead at her home in Bhopal. Actor Ridhi Dogra now reacted to the recent tragedies and penned a long note for young women, advising them to educate themselves and not expect boyfriends to become ‘prince charming’ after marriage. Ridhi Dogra has penned a note on marriage and modern relationships. What Ridhi said Taking to her Instagram account, Ridhi shared a long note to talk about marriage and feminism. She began, “Please stop romanticising marriage. The age of your parents and the world they grew up in has expired. Marriage is not the same. Boys should know that girls will not do what you ask them to blindly. Because laws etc has empowered them. Today, They can get a job/a place to stay/an income and live peacefully in society. So they don’t need to follow you and your orders …

Ridhi Dogra shares note amid Twisha Sharma, Deepika Nagar deaths: ‘Stop romanticising marriage’ | Bollywood News

Ridhi Dogra shares note amid Twisha Sharma, Deepika Nagar deaths: ‘Stop romanticising marriage’ | Bollywood News

4 min readNew DelhiMay 22, 2026 07:07 PM IST The recent dowry death cases of Twisha Sharma and Deepika Nagar have reignited conversations around marriage and modern relationships. Joining the debate, actor Ridhi Dogra recently shared a strongly worded note on social media, urging young people to “stop romanticising marriage.” Taking to her Instagram handle, Ridhi shared a note which read, “It’s a changing world. Over the past few years a lot of heart wrenching incidents have happened to boys and girls after marriage.. And no one is guiding us to understand the change in social and psychological conditions. So it’s upon us to tell each other.” Urging young girls and boys” to “please stop romanticising marriage”, the actor continued, “The age of your parents and the world they grew up in has expired. Marriage is not the same. Boys should know that girls will Not do what you ask them to blindly. Because laws etc has empowered them.” “Today, They can get a job/a place to stay/an income and live peacefully in society. So …

‘Marriages can go wrong’: Sara Ali Khan on how personal experience keeps her from romanticising marriage

‘Marriages can go wrong’: Sara Ali Khan on how personal experience keeps her from romanticising marriage

Sara Ali Khan’s latest film Pati Patni Aur Woh Do addresses the fragility of modern romance and marriage. In real life too, Sara admits that she views marriage through a practical lens and doesn’t romanticise it. The actor admits that after seeing marriages break apart in her personal life, her aim currently is self-growth, and she is willing to take her time while deciding on her partner. Sara Ali Khan spoke about her idea of marriage. Marriages can also go wrong: Sara Speaking about marriage to News18, she said, “You are a product of your experiences and what you see around you. At the risk of being too serious, I’ve seen that marriages can also go wrong. Toh usse better hai ki aap wait karo aur sahi bande ke saath shaadi karo (It is better to wait for the right person),” Sara tells us. Saif and Amrita Singh’s marriage and divorce For the unversed, Sara’s father and actor Saif Ali Khan married her mother Amrita Singh when he was 21 years old in 1991. The …

Pankaj Tripathi on Pankaj Jha accusing him of romanticising his struggles: ‘Never tried to seek sympathy for my journey’ | Bollywood

Panchayat actor Pankaj Jha recently took a dig at actor Pankaj Tripathi for romanticising his struggles. Now, in an interview to India Today, Tripathi has reacted to the remark, saying he has never tried to glamorise his hardships and his journey. Also read: Anurag Kashyap responds to Pankaj Jha’s ‘spineless’ remark for replacing him with Pankaj Tripathi in Gangs of Wasseypur Pankaj Tripathi is gearing up for the release of the third season of Mirzapur. Tripathi hits back During a conversation with India Today, Tripathi shared that he doesn’t like to react to such statements. He shared, “I never romanticised my journey or struggles. Yes, I did mention that my wife used to earn while I looked for work. I never said that I would tie a gamcha (towel) on my waist and sleep outside Andheri station. I had a good and happy life when we moved to Mumbai. I have never tried to glamorise or seek sympathy from it.” The Mirzapur actor added, “We live our own journeys and fight our own battles. When …

Tejasswi Prakash Is “Romanticising Life” With Karan Kundrra. See Post

Tejasswi with Karan Kundrra. (courtesy: kkundrra) New Delhi: Tejasswi Prakash and Karan Kundrra are couple goals. From romantic getaways to celebrating milestones together, the two never fail to make us scream adorable. Now, Tejasswi has shared some pictures from their time in Goa. In the pictures, they are seen smiling ear to ear as they pose for the camera. Bigg Boss Season 15 winner Tejasswi and Karan are in Goa for a friend’s wedding. For the photo session, the actress picked an icy blue lehenga with floral and pearl detailing. Karan complemented her by carrying a finely tailored suit. Sharing the pictures, Tejasswi wrote, “Romanticising my life again,” with a black heart emoji. Before this, Tejasswi Prakash shared another set of pictures from the wedding functions. She looks pretty in a boho-chic number, while her beau Karan Kundrra exudes Punjabi munda vibes in kurta pajama. Tejasswi said, “Moments framed in time.” Did we hear cute, already? Tejasswi Prakash and Karan Kundrra look super adorable in the picture from their friend’s haldi ceremony. The text read, “Khushiyaan da chadeya ajj vellaa vey..!” …