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Javed Akhtar criticised over Rashmika Mandanna remark

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 25 October 2026, 13:22 UTC ·10 sec listen

Javed Akhtar has drawn criticism online after reportedly identifying actor Rashmika Mandanna as a Tamil actor. The brief report gives no further context about where the remark was made, what prompted it or whether Akhtar responded.

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