Salman Khan Addresses Online Trolling and Defends Katrina Kaif's Postpartum Weight
During Bigg Boss 20's Weekend Ka Vaar, Salman Khan addressed online trolling, particularly criticizing body-shaming and age-shaming of celebrities. Without naming her, he defended Katrina Kaif amid backlash over her postpartum weight gain following her appearance at the Ambani Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. Salman emphasized that weight gain after pregnancy is natural and that she would regain fitness upon returning to work. He also challenged trolls by removing his shirt and hat, highlighting his own experience with age-related criticism.
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We measured how 13 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (69/100). Lens Score 30/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (55–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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freepressjournal broke this story on 19 Sept, 04:10 pm. Other outlets followed.