Mallika Sherawat Responds to Shalini Passi's Claims About Green Dress Authenticity
Mallika Sherawat responded to co-contestant Shalini Passi's claim on The Traitors Season 2 that her green Dolce & Gabbana dress was not authentic. Mallika addressed the controversy in an Instagram video, joking that her dress, figure, and glamour might be causing jealousy. Shalini had questioned the outfit's authenticity during a conversation with other contestants, citing her own experience with designer dresses. The debate has sparked social media discussions, with fans supporting Mallika's confident reply.
First-hand measurement across 5 sources
We measured how 5 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 (55/100). Lens Score 28/100.
Outlets measured: indiatoday, hindustantimes, news18, freepressjournal, timesnow. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–62/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
timesnow broke this story on 22 Aug, 02:25 am. Other outlets followed.