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Kangana Ranaut Did Not Support Toxic, Criticise Gehraiyaan

A viral post claiming Kangana defended Toxic is false. No such post on her Instagram.

Mumbai Alert · Showbiz Desk
Mumbai Alert · Showbiz Desk
Showbiz Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Wed, 15 July 2026 at 01:27 pm
Kangana Ranaut Did Not Support Toxic, Criticise Gehraiyaan

A recent social media post claiming that actress Kangana Ranaut defended the upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy Tale For Grown-Ups, starring Yash and Kiara Advani, while criticising Deepika Padukone's Gehraiyaan, has been found to be false. The post, which was presented as a screenshot of Kangana's Instagram story, praised Toxic and accused the film industry of applying different standards.

The fabricated post had been circulating on social media, with many users sharing it and commenting on the supposed statement made by Kangana. However, a verification of Kangana's official Instagram account revealed that she had not uploaded any such story. The actress, who is known for frequently voicing her opinions on social media, has also not commented publicly on the debate surrounding the intimate scenes featuring Yash and Kiara in Toxic.

The film, directed by Geetu Mohandas, also stars Tara Sutaria, Huma Qureshi, Nayanthara, and Rukmini Vasanth, and is scheduled to hit theatres on August 26, 2026. The recently released song Tabaahi from Toxic has sparked heated discussions online, with some fans praising the chemistry between Yash and Kiara, while others have criticised the intimate scenes.

Several social media users have flagged the viral image as fake and urged others not to spread misinformation. This incident highlights the importance of verifying information before sharing it on social media, to avoid spreading false news and misinformation.

Kangana Ranaut is known for being vocal about her opinions on social media, and her statements often spark controversy and debate. However, in this case, it appears that the statement attributed to her was fabricated and not based on any real post or comment made by the actress.

The film industry has been known to be sensitive to criticism and controversy, and the debate surrounding Toxic and Gehraiyaan is just one example of the many discussions and debates that take place online. It is essential for social media users to be aware of the information they share and to verify it before spreading it, to avoid contributing to the spread of misinformation.

In conclusion, the claim that Kangana Ranaut supported Toxic and criticised Gehraiyaan is false, and there is no evidence to suggest that the actress made any such statement. It is essential to be cautious when sharing information on social media and to verify it before spreading it, to avoid spreading false news and misinformation.

The incident also highlights the need for social media platforms to take steps to prevent the spread of misinformation and to promote fact-checking and verification of information. By working together, we can create a more informed and responsible online community.

The release of Toxic is highly anticipated, and the film is expected to perform well at the box office. The controversy surrounding the intimate scenes in the film has sparked a debate about the double standards applied by the film industry, with some arguing that the industry is hypocritical in its criticism of certain films while praising others for similar content.

As the release date of Toxic approaches, it will be interesting to see how the film performs and how the controversy surrounding it affects its reception. One thing is certain, however, and that is the importance of verifying information before sharing it on social media, to avoid spreading false news and misinformation.

In the end, it is up to each individual to be responsible and cautious when sharing information online, and to promote fact-checking and verification of information. By doing so, we can create a more informed and responsible online community, and avoid contributing to the spread of misinformation.

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