Gunjan Chaudhary
As Dhurandhar 2 continues its blockbuster run and dominates conversations across cinemas, the spotlight isn’t just on Ranveer Singh, but also on his wife, Deepika Padukone. The actress, who had remained notably silent about the film’s success, has now responded sharply to online criticism questioning her support. Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 has emerged as one of the biggest cinematic successes of the year, reportedly made on a massive ₹500 crore budget.
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From audiences to industry veterans, the film has been receiving overwhelming praise, with viewers walking out of theaters visibly impressed. Amid this success wave, fans eagerly awaited reactions from Bollywood celebrities, especially Deepika Padukone, given her close personal and professional bond with Ranveer. Deepika’s absence from promotional buzz and her lack of social media posts about Dhurandhar 2 raised eyebrows.
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A viral social media post accused her of ignoring the film’s achievements and even skipping its premiere to attend a sitar concert with her in-laws. The criticism went further, suggesting she was deliberately staying quiet and creating unnecessary drama online, which didn’t sit well with many fans. Finally breaking her silence, Deepika Padukone delivered a concise yet powerful reply that quickly grabbed attention.
Deepika Padukone
She wrote, “The latter, my friend. P.S.: I watched it long before any of you did. So, who’s the joke on now?” With just a few lines, the actress shut down speculation and made it clear that she had already seen and supported the film, just not in a way visible to the public. Following her response, social media quickly shifted in her favor. Many users came out in strong support of Deepika, emphasizing that public displays on social media are not the only way to show support.
Deepika Padukone
Some fans pointed out that she may be focusing on her personal life, while others argued that she might be intentionally avoiding overshadowing Ranveer’s moment of success. Someone wrote, “She’s busy with her baby, let her be.” Another fan wrote, “Support doesn’t always need to be posted online.”
One user commented, “She’s letting Ranveer enjoy his spotlight.”