Nikita Rawal Finally Breaks Silence on Viral Fan Kissing Incident at Award Show (View Posts)
Actress Nikita Rawal broke her silence after a viral video showed a female fan unexpectedly kissing her on the lips during an award show red carpet on August 8. Taking to Instagram, Rawal shared supportive messages from well-wishers and stated she has nothing to hide after being visibly startled and trying to pull away during the uncomfortable interaction
Actress Nikita Rawal has broken her silence after a video showing a female fan unexpectedly kissing her on the lips at an award ceremony went viral on social media. The incident, which occurred during a red carpet appearance on August 8, left the actress visibly uncomfortable as she attempted to distance herself from the fan. Nikita Rawal Shocked As Female Fan Kisses Her on Lips at Red Carpet Event (Watch Viral Video).
Nikita Rawal on Viral Fan KissingIncident
Addressing the widespread discussion surrounding the footage, Rawal took to her Instagram Stories to share screenshots of supportive messages she received from well-wishers across the country. Expressing gratitude to her followers for standing by her, she reassured fans that she had no reason to feel defensive about the awkward moment.
"Thank you so much for all the love and support. I truly appreciate it. And you know I'm right, I haven't done anything wrong. I have nothing to hide, and I will always stand by the truth," Rawal wrote on her social media page. In response to a message from a fan condemning the individual's behaviour, the actress simply added, "Thank you for your support."
In a separate story, the actress wrote, "Over the last few days, I've received thousands of messages across India and around the world. Thank you to everyone who took a moment to check on me, send love, send kind words and stand by me."
Nikita Rawal Reacts to Viral Fan Kissing Incident
What Exactly Happened
The controversy stems from a viral clip recorded during the award event. In the video, the female fan initially leaned in to kiss Rawal on the cheek before pulling her closer and kissing her directly on the lips. Startled by the sudden physical interaction, Rawal was seen attempting to push the fan away and halt the encounter. Despite her clear reluctance, the fan held onto her and kissed her on the cheek once more before walking off. Nikita Rawal Questions Ranbir Kapoor’s Casting As Lord Rama in ‘Ramayana’, Seeks Apology for ‘Big Beef Guy’ Comment (Watch Video).
The incident sparked conversations online regarding personal boundaries and fan behaviour around public figures during industry events. Rawal, who has appeared in Bollywood and South Indian films such as Black & White, Garam Masala, and Ammaa Ki Boli, will next be seen in the upcoming film Roti Kapda and Romance alongside Arshad Warsi and Chunky Pandey.
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