{
  "id": 783556,
  "title": "‘We will make you vacate Karnataka’: Rishika Singh slams Yash’s Toxic over portrayal of women",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/we-will-make-you-vacate-karnataka-rishika-singh-slams-yashs-toxic",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-13T15:55:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Indian Express",
    "slug": "the-indian-express",
    "url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/rishika-singh-slams-yash-film-toxic-over-portrayal-of-women-10831829/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Kannada actress Rishika Singh has expressed her disapproval of Yash's upcoming film Toxic, particularly its portrayal of women. In a social media video, Rishika questioned the depiction of women in the trailer, highlighting several scenes involving Kiara Advani and other actresses. She also pointed out that Yash, a husband and father, is part of these scenes. Rishika emphasized the importance of respecting women and urged Yash's fans to consider how they would feel if a similar comment were made about their wives in another industry. Her comments have sparked a heated debate on social media, with some users supporting her concerns and others criticizing her for objecting to scenes involving consenting adult actors.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}