Lara Dutta defends Kaikeyi's look in Ramayana amid costume debate, says people should not 'nitpick'

‘Nitpicking on tiny things’: Lara Dutta reacts to criticism over Ramayana’s Kaikeyi costumes

Actor Lara Dutta recently reacted to the backlash faced by the makers of Ramayana, over the costumes of her character Kaikeyi.

Lara Dutta defends Sai Pallavi's warrior Sita in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend': 'You're not going to be a helpless woman in that situation'

Lara Dutta has lent her voice to support Sai Pallavi's bold interpretation of Sita in the Ramayana film, highlighting the need for viewers to recognize the artistry in storytelling. The film has attracted controversy over its warrior depiction of Sita and casting decisions. Critics first targeted Sai Pallavi's look but now discuss her character’s strength. Dutta believes the historical background justifies Sita's skills in combat.

Exclusive: Lara Dutta Defends Sai Pallavi's 'Warrior Sita' In Ramayana

In an exclusive conversation with NDTV, Lara Dutta also sheds light on her character Queen Kaikeyi's warrior princess backstory

Lara Dutta defends Kaikeyi's look in Ramayana amid costume debate, says people should not 'nitpick'

Responding to debate over Ramayana’s costumes, Lara Dutta said she understood the reasoning behind the designs and trusted director Nitesh Tiwari’s vision.

Lara Dutta hits back at 'Ramayana' backlash over Sai Pallavi's warrior Sita: 'Stop being so small-minded'

HighlightsLara Dutta has defended Sai Pallavi's portrayal of Sita as a warrior in Ramayana.The actor says Sita would not have remained helpless during 14 years of exile in the forest.Lara also revealed that her character, Kaikeyi, was a skilled horse rider and archer.Lara Dutta has responded to the criticism surrounding Sai Pallavi's portrayal of Sita in Ramayana, urging audiences to be more open-minded about the film's creative interpretation o…