Aditi Rao Hydari Discusses Platonic Friendships with Exes Amid Mixed Reactions
Actor Aditi Rao Hydari, married to Siddharth in 2024, shared her belief that friendships with ex-partners can be entirely platonic during promotions for Lust Stories 3. While she cited her co-educational boarding school experience to support this view, some online reactions were skeptical. Psychologist Dr. Ashish Pandey noted that maintaining such friendships can challenge emotional boundaries and may require transparency and agreed limits to avoid insecurity in current relationships.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (58/100). Lens Score 28/100.
Outlets measured: ndtv, indianexpress. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–65/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indianexpress broke this story on 11 Oct, 06:55 am. Other outlets followed.