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Swastika Mukherjee defends Kiara Advani amid Yash's ‘Toxic’ backlash

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Swastika Mukherjee defends Kiara Advani amid Yash's ‘Toxic’ backlash

In a bold statement, Swastika Mukherjee has defended Kiara Advani against the backlash for her intimate performance in Toxic.

She challenged the unfair pre-release scrutiny and societal norms that bind actresses.

Highlighting the discomfort surrounding mature topics, Mukherjee urged that motherhood should not confine an actress's on-screen decisions.

Toxic remains in theaters, continuing to spark debate despite mixed feedback from audiences.

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