Smriti Mandhana’s Mom Shares Meme Taking Dig At Palash Muchhal; FWICE Calls Ghooskhor Pandat Title ‘Derogatory’

Smriti Mandhana’s triumphant run in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) has been nothing short of cathartic. Leading Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) to their maiden WPL title, the Indian cricketer found herself at the centre of an emotional outpouring from fans who had stood by her through a turbulent personal phase. The victory came months after Smriti’s wedding to singer-composer Palash Muchhal was abruptly called off, a moment that had placed her private life under intense public scrutiny. As congratulatory messages flooded social media, a parallel wave of memes also surfaced, many of them taking pointed digs at Palash. Adding fuel to the chatter, one such meme was reshared by Smriti’s mother, Smita Mandhana, shortly after the final.

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Smriti Mandhana’s Mother Shares Meme Taking Dig At Palash Muchhal After WPL Title Win

The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has raised strong objections to the title Ghooskhor Pandat, warning that it could harm social harmony and hurt community sentiments. In a formal communication issued on Friday, the apex body urged film producer associations and OTT platforms to avoid registering or continuing with titles it considers provocative or offensive.

For More: FWICE Calls Ghooskhor Pandat Title ‘Derogatory’, Warns Industry Boycott If Not Withdrawn

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, and singer Arijit Singh are facing allegations of entering a college in West Bengal late at night without seeking prior permission. Ajoy Adhikari, the principal of Rani Dhanya Kumari Government College in Jiaganj, Murshidabad shared a post alleging that Aamir and Arijit entered the campus without prior permission, and also shared CCTV footage allegedly showing them arriving with several others around 1:05 a.m. The principal later deleted the post but questioned why Aamir Khan and Arijit Singh should be exempt from seeking permission just because they are celebrities.

For More: Aamir Khan, Arijit Singh Accused Of Entering Jiaganj College Without Permission: ‘Just Because They’re Famous…’

Veteran Nepali actor Sunil Thapa passed away on Friday, and the news of his demise left the film industry mourning. He was known for his work in Nepali, Bhojpuri and Bollywood films, including Priyanka Chopra starrer Mary Kom, which was released in 2014. Priyanka Chopra was heartbroken to learn of his death, and shared an emotional tribute in his memory. She expressed her grief over Sunil Thapa’s demise, and recalled fond memories with him from the shoot of Mary Kom. In her note, she thanked him for his kindness at a time when she was grieving her father’s loss.

For More: ‘You’ll Always Be My Coach Sir’: Priyanka Chopra Mourns Mary Kom Co-Star Sunil Thapa’s Death

Dhanush has recently announced his next film, tentatively titled D55. Mammooty, Sai Pallavi, and Sreeleela are also part of the upcoming film. And now the project recently went on floors with a traditional mahurat ceremony, and pictures from the event have quickly gone viral across social media, sparking excitement among fans. Wunderbar Films took to their X handle and shared the photos with the caption, “When all smiles led to a powerful start. Candid Moments from the #D55 pooja.”

For More: Dhanush, Sai Pallavi’s D55 Finally Goes On Floor, Photos From Mahurat Ceremony Go Viral