Kim Kardashian faces backlash for controversial photo with Ganpati idol
Hollywood actress Kim Kardashian recently visited India to attend the wedding of Mukesh Ambani's son, Anant Ambani, and Radhika Merchant. Kim shared some photos from the wedding, including one with a Ganpati idol, which led to significant backlash and trolling. Following the criticism, she has since removed the photo.
What Exactly Happened?
At the wedding of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant, Kim Kardashian wore a special outfit and took several photos, one of which featured her with a Ganpati idol. People began criticizing her, and some even tagged Mukesh Ambani, asking him to teach his guests proper decorum.
In the photo, Kim was seen posing with the Ganpati idol, using it as a prop. People quickly pointed out that it was inappropriate to use the idol as a mere photo prop, leading to extensive trolling. After facing the backlash, Kim deleted the photo from her Instagram account.
Kim Kardashian Deletes Photo Following Trolling
At the Ambani wedding in Mumbai, Kim Kardashian wore a designer Manish Malhotra's off-white lehenga. She did a beautiful photoshoot in this outfit and shared the photos on Instagram with the caption, “Diamonds and pearls for the Ambani wedding.”
The photos went viral immediately, and while many netizens appreciated her Indian look, one particular photo caught the attention of her followers. In this controversial photo, Kim was seen leaning on a Ganpati idol, using it as a prop for her pose. This photo quickly went viral, and she was heavily trolled for it. Without giving any explanation, Kim quietly removed the photo from her post. Indian Express provided detailed coverage of this incident, with Hemish Patel having posted the original photo.
Public Reactions
Netizens found Kim Kardashian's pose with the Ganpati idol offensive. Indian users heavily criticized her in the comments section. One user said, "She has come from America and is posing with a Ganpati idol. She might not find it important, but we do." Another user commented, "Won't the Ambanis teach their guests some manners?"
Someone else mentioned, "Kim should have sought advice before taking the photo. Someone should tell her that the Ganpati idol is not a prop for photos." Various other comments flooded her post, leading Kim to delete the photo.
