The upcoming film Ramayana has found itself at the center of pre-release trolling, sparking a wider debate in Bollywood over paid PR and manufactured narratives. As conversations around casting and early reactions grow louder, industry voices like Preity Zinta, Karan Johar, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, and Mukesh Chhabra have weighed in, questioning the culture of paid PR releases and the rise of perception-driven buzz.
Industry Voices Speak Out
Preity Zinta rejected the 'trophy' label and called out paid PR culture after Karan Johar's remark. She also described paparazzi as 'scary', stating that following celebrities around crosses the line. Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Mukesh Chhabra have also criticized the trend of manufactured narratives, urging for authenticity in the industry.
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The backlash against Ramayana highlights a growing discontent among celebrities and audiences alike with the manipulation of public perception through paid promotions. As the film prepares for release, the debate continues to intensify.
