The incidents of film celebrities becoming the target of netizens/the public due to their controversial statements are not new. Sai Pallavi, the renowned actress of Indian cinema, has encountered a similar issue now. Netizens attack Sai Pallavi after the shocking and devastating Pahalgam Terrorist Attack.
Sai Pallavi becomes the target of Netizens
During a January 2022 interview for a Telugu film, Sai Pallavi found herself in a difficult situation. She discussed her Naxal role and anti-violence stance, and the Indian army. She intended to highlight diverse national perspectives and denounce violence, but her statement angered the public and led to a social media uproar.
An old interview continues to haunt Sai Pallavi
In October 2024, during the release of Amaran, a brief version of the interview emerged, prompting claims that she referred to the Indian Army as terrorists, which caused a social media uproar. As said above, the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 27 civilians has reignited the controversy.
The actress took to her official social media account and expressed her condolences to the families who have lost their loved ones. However, the netizens did not accept her and said she was just lying to be in the good books of everyone.
Netizens attack Sai Pallavi after the shocking and devastating Pahalgam Terrorist Attack. There are many quotes and replies to her posts with clips of her old interview. Though a section of social media supports the Premam actress, the situation is very heated, and most of the social media users are trying to troll/accuse her.
The Deadliest Terrorist Attack at Pahalgam Shocks Indian Nation
On April 22, 2025, a terrorist attack occurred in Pahalgam, specifically at the Baisaran Valley, resulting in the deaths of at least 28 tourists and injuring more than 20 others. The attackers, reportedly from a militant group, opened fire on unsuspecting families enjoying the scenic area, which is often referred to as “mini-Switzerland” due to its picturesque views. This incident marks one of the deadliest attacks on civilians in the region in recent years.
