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Huma Qureshi Defends Kiara Advani Amid Criticism Over Toxic's Tabaahi Song

Analysed 2 Aug 2026·2 sources analysed·United Kingdom·Entertainment
Huma Qureshi Defends Kiara Advani Amid Criticism Over Toxic's Tabaahi SongPreviousNext

Kiara Advani has faced criticism for her intimate scenes with Yash in the song 'Tabaahi' from the film Toxic, with social media users focusing more on her than Yash despite both being married. Actor Huma Qureshi defended Kiara, calling the criticism "sick" and "disgusting," and expressed confidence that the film will address the debate. Saqib Saleem also criticized online negativity, highlighting the difference between the real world and internet behavior. The backlash extended to Kiara's personal life and her husband, Sidharth Malhotra.

Sentiment
62%
TBN's observations

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 positive (62/100). Lens Score 32/100.

Outlets measured: news18, hindustantimes. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 2 Aug 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Sentiment — Positive (62/100)

Sentiment was consistent across outlets (62–62/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.

Coverage timeline

hindustantimes broke this story on 2 Aug, 12:53 pm. Other outlets followed.

2 Aug, 12:53 pm2 sources · 80 min2 Aug, 02:12 pm
AI analysis by the TBN Bias Engine · beat methodology byAniket Awate· Culture & Digital Media Writer· editorial standards byOjas Kale
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hindustantimes2 Aug, 12:53 pm
Huma Qureshi slams trolls criticising Kiara Advani for intimate scenes with Yash in Toxic's Tabaahi: 'Sick, disgusting'
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    news182 Aug, 02:12 pm
    Huma Qureshi Backs Kiara Advani Over Toxic's Tabaahi Debate: 'Women Will Have The Last Laugh'
  • Story context

    Category
    Entertainment
    Location
    United Kingdom
    Sources analysed
    2
    Last analysed
    2 Aug 2026
    Key entities
    Kiara AdvaniYash (actor)K.G.F: Chapter 1Tara SutariaGeetu MohandasNayantharaSidharth MalhotraThe Last Laugh (short story)Romance filmSaqib SaleemSocial mediaEnsemble cast