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Bunny Vas and Priyadarshi face backlash over Telangana remarks
Producer Bunny Vas and lead actor Priyadarshi have drawn criticism following remarks made during a promotional event for the upcoming film ‘Idupu Kayitham’. The comments have sparked debate regarding regional generalizations and cultural sensitivity.
Bunny Vas faced backlash after expressing surprise at the amount of greenery and paddy fields in Telangana during a visit to a remote village for filming. Many viewers perceived these comments as uninformed generalizations about the region.
Additionally, Priyadarshi faced criticism for remarks concerning the serving of liquor at wedding feasts and other gatherings. Social media users questioned his portrayal of the practice, arguing that it does not represent every household or community across Telangana and should not be presented as a regional norm.