Fashion designer Gaurav Gupta’s latest couture showcase in Mumbai grabbed attention not only for its glamorous runway but also for a viral moment involving actor Ananya Panday. A video from the event has been making the rounds on social media, showing Gupta placing his hand around Ananya’s waist as they posed for photographs after the show. While the interaction appeared playful, it has sparked a divided reaction online.

Ananya Panday’s appearance for Gaurav Gupta’s latest couture

Ananya attended the event as the showstopper, turning heads in one of Gaurav Gupta’s signature sculptural ensembles. After walking the ramp, she was joined by the designer for the customary photo session. During the interaction, Gupta was seen briefly placing his hand on the actor’s waist before both smiled for the cameras.