Ayesha Khan Defends Alia Bhatt Amid Cannes Trolling
Ayesha Khan SLAMS Trolls Targeting Alia Bhatt Over Cannes Red Carpet Moment: ‘She Breathes And People Have...'
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Ayesha Khan has publicly defended actress Alia Bhatt against online trolls following her appearance at the Cannes Film Festival 2026. Despite facing criticism for not being recognized by some international photographers, Khan emphasized Bhatt's achievements and the importance of her representation for India on a global platform.
- 01Ayesha Khan criticized the 'unnecessary hate' directed at Alia Bhatt, highlighting her accomplishments as an actress and entrepreneur.
- 02Alia Bhatt's appearance at Cannes 2026 sparked a debate online, with some users mocking her for not being recognized by photographers.
- 03Khan questioned why Indians would undermine their own representation at an international event.
- 04Despite the trolling, Alia Bhatt responded gracefully to criticism, showcasing her elegance in a custom ivory silk saree-gown.
- 05Alia's presence at Cannes has been celebrated by fans and celebrities, emphasizing its significance for Indian representation.
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Ayesha Khan, a fellow actress, has come to the defense of Alia Bhatt amid a wave of trolling following Bhatt's appearance at the Cannes Film Festival 2026. The event saw Bhatt facing criticism online after videos suggested that some international photographers did not recognize her. Khan condemned this 'unnecessary hate,' reminding social media users of Bhatt's numerous achievements, including her roles in films like *Badrinath ki Dulhania* and *Raazi*, as well as her work as a mother and entrepreneur. She questioned the tendency of some Indians to undermine their own representation on a global stage, stating, 'She is there to represent us not them!' Alia Bhatt, in response to the trolling, shared a reel showcasing her stunning custom ivory silk saree-gown, which garnered praise for its elegance. When a user commented negatively about her recognition, Bhatt cleverly replied, 'Why pity love? You noticed me :)'. Despite the trolling, Alia's presence continues to be a significant topic of conversation, with many fans and celebrities defending her and celebrating her contributions to Indian representation at Cannes.
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Alia Bhatt's representation at Cannes highlights the importance of Indian artists on international platforms, encouraging support for local talent.
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