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  "id": 3439364,
  "title": "Kriti Sanon's Raksha Bandhan ad removed amid backlash over actress' outfit",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/kriti-sanons-raksha-bandhan-ad-removed-amid-backlash-over-actress",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-26T05:32:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/kriti-sanons-raksha-bandhan-ad-pulled-down-by-the-brand-a-day-after-the-actress-defended-her-outfit-which-faced-backlash-over-the-internet-out-of-respect-we-have-withdrawn/articleshow/133530732.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In response to public backlash, a jewellery brand has pulled its Raksha Bandhan advertisement featuring actress Kriti Sanon, whose outfit sparked controversy. Kriti stood by her clothing choice, highlighting the festival's emotional significance over fashion. The brand issued a heartfelt apology for any offense caused, reaffirming their reverence for Indian culture and traditions during this…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}