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Swara reacts to backlash after her comment on 'Jauhar' sequence in 'Padmaavat'

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Swara reacts to backlash after her comment on 'Jauhar' sequence in 'Padmaavat'

Swara Bhasker faced criticism for calling the Jauhar scene problematic.

She questioned the film's message about women choosing death over rape.

Bhasker argued that rape survivors have a right to life after trauma.

Her remarks reignited debate on women's agency and honor.

The actress maintained that death is not the only way to preserve dignity.

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