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Kangana defends Maithili Thakur over luxury car criticism

Kangana defends Maithili Thakur over luxury car criticism

6 sourcesUpdated 20 Sept 2026, 11:27 am Coverage regionsGlobal
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Kangana Ranaut defended Maithili Thakur after trolls questioned the vehicle she used to arrive at a Mumbai pandal.

The criticism centered on Thakur's use of a Rolls-Royce Cullinan and questions about how she could afford it after entering politics.

Ranaut argued that public servants can have personal success and should not be expected to live poorly.

Why it mattersIt highlights how a luxury arrival at a major festival can spark backlash and shape celebrity image.
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The reporting broadly agrees that Kangana Ranaut spoke out in support of Maithili Thakur after online criticism over her luxury car.

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What remains less clear is how widely the criticism spread and whether Thakur or others issued any further response; future reporting could add more detail on that online reaction.

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The supportive coverage presents Kangana Ranaut voices support for Maithili Thakur amid criticism over the car she used to arrive at a Mumbai pandal. It says Thakur was questioned online after becoming a politician and using an expensive vehicle. The article highlights Ranaut's view that public servants are entitled to personal success and independent careers.

Distinctive emphasis — reported claim, not independently verified.Sources: hungamaexpress.com
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The Times of India Supportive framing Provisional rating

Kangana Ranaut HITS BACK at people trolling Maithili Thakur for arriving in Rolls-Royce at Lalbaugcha Raj

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The Times of India reports that actor and politician Kangana Ranaut defended singer and Bihar MLA Maithili Thakur after critics trolled her for arriving at a Mumbai pandal in a luxury Rolls-Royce Cullinan. According to the article, social media users questioned how Thakur could afford the expensive vehicle shortly after entering politics. Ranaut defended politicians living prosperous lives, stating that public servants are entitled to personal success and are not interested in public funds.

hungamaexpress.com Supportive framing Reported

Kangana Ranaut voices support for Maithili Thakur amid Rolls-Royce criticism

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Hungama Express reports that Kangana Ranaut defended Maithili Thakur following criticism over the politician arriving at a Mumbai pandal in a luxury vehicle. The article states that Thakur faced online questioning regarding the use of an expensive car after becoming a politician. Ranaut responded via social media on Sunday, September 20, arguing that public servants are entitled to personal success, have independent careers, and should not be expected to live poorly.