Rakul Preet Singh and Sara Ali Khan Deny Sidelining Wamiqa Gabbi, Blame Media Narratives
Bollywood actresses Rakul Preet Singh and Sara Ali Khan have publicly denied allegations of sidelining their co-star Wamiqa Gabbi during promotional events for their upcoming film, Pati Patni Aur Woh Do. The controversy emerged after a viral video showed Singh and Khan posing closely together while Gabbi stood slightly apart, leading social media users to accuse the two established stars of excluding Gabbi, often labeled an outsider in industry debates. In response, Singh criticized the media for creating false narratives and perpetuating stereotypes about women not getting along in the entertainment industry. She emphasized the professional necessity of teamwork and mutual respect on set. Similarly, Khan highlighted the collaborative nature of filmmaking, stating that the cast functions as a family and that individual successes benefit the entire project. She credited director Mudassar Aziz for crafting distinct characters that prevent overlap or competition. The film is scheduled for release on May 15, 2026. While Singh and Khan addressed the speculation directly, Gabbi has not yet commented on the online discourse surrounding the incident.
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Rakul Preet Singh and Sara Ali Khan Deny Sidelining Wamiqa Gabbi, Blame Media Narratives
Bollywood actresses Rakul Preet Singh and Sara Ali Khan have publicly denied allegations of sidelining their co-star Wamiqa Gabbi during promotional events for their upcoming film, Pati Patni Aur Woh Do. The controversy emerged after a viral video showed Singh and Khan posing closely together while Gabbi stood slightly apart, leading social media users to accuse the two established stars of excluding Gabbi, often labeled an outsider in industry debates. In response, Singh criticized the media for creating false narratives and perpetuating stereotypes about women not getting along in the entertainment industry. She emphasized the professional necessity of teamwork and mutual respect on set. Similarly, Khan highlighted the collaborative nature of filmmaking, stating that the cast functions as a family and that individual successes benefit the entire project. She credited director Mudassar Aziz for crafting distinct characters that prevent overlap or competition. The film is scheduled for release on May 15, 2026. While Singh and Khan addressed the speculation directly, Gabbi has not yet commented on the online discourse surrounding the incident.
The Indian Express