Archive · 19 Aug 2025
Janhvi Kapoor Defends 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' Chant Amid Criticism
Janhvi Kapoor, an actress, was criticized online for saying 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' at a Dahi Handi event in Mumbai during Janmashtami.
She responded by posting the full video to give context and announced she will continue saying the slogan.
Actress Pavithra Menon also critiqued Kapoor's casting in the upcoming movie 'Param Sundari'.
Janhvi Kapoor faced criticism for saying 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' at a Dahi Handi event.
The event took place in Mumbai during Janmashtami celebrations.
Kapoor responded to trolls by sharing the full video on Instagram.
She stated she will continue to say the slogan daily.
Actress Pavithra Menon criticized Kapoor's casting in 'Param Sundari'.
- Who
- Janhvi Kapoor, online critics, and actress Pavithra Menon.
- What
- Janhvi Kapoor responded to online criticism regarding her saying 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai'.
- When
- During a Dahi Handi event on Janmashtami.
- Where
- Mumbai
- Why
- Kapoor defended her actions after online criticism.
Critics
Janhvi Kapoor
Chant Participation
Critics
Criticized Kapoor's chant at the event.
Janhvi Kapoor
Kapoor defended her actions.
Casting Controversy
Critics
Questioned casting of lead role.
Janhvi Kapoor
Kapoor says the role is personal.
- Actress Involved
- Janhvi Kapoor
- Event
- Dahi Handi Celebration
- Slogan
- "Bharat Mata Ki Jai"
- Location
- Mumbai
- Film
- Param Sundari
Sources
Janhvi Kapoor answers why she said ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ at a Janmashtami event, becoming ‘meme material’: ‘Roz bolungi…’
Janhvi Kapoor reveals why she said Bharat Mata ki Jai at Dahi Handi event after massive trolling online
Janhvi Kapoor Responds to Trolls Over "Bharat Mata Ki Jai" Chant
Janhvi Kapoor trolled for ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’ chant, her witty reply wins fans
Janhvi Kapoor Hits Back At Trolls After Saying 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' At Janmashtami Event: "Roz Bolungi"
Janhvi Kapoor hits back at trolls - ‘Will keep saying Bharat Mata Ki Jai every day - Telegraph India