DeepikaPadukone made a veiled dig at prominent influencer Freddy Birdy for his remarkabout Ananya Panday and Deepika's clothing sizes for Gehraiyaan marketing. Forthe uninformed, Freddy wrote a sarcastic post about the film's promotionalevents, noting, “Newton’s Law Of Bollywood – The clothes will get tinier asGehraiyaan release date approaches."
A few minutes later, the actress tookto her Instagram Story to post a message that read: “Scientists say, theUniverse is made up of protons, neutrons, and electrons. They forgot to mentionmorons." Deepika's remark went viral in a matter of seconds, and netizenspraised her for making a comeback. As a result, Freddy converted his Instagramaccount from public to private.
Meanwhile, a Twitter user calledMrunal Thakur out for liking Freddy's misogynistic message. She then clarifiedher statement, saying, “Bhai you are so mentally sick I wish I could get yousome flowers and Slam it on your face and thank you for spreading hate! Just tolet you know I admire Deepika. Having said that I feel you must get yourself alife, rather than sitting at home and spreading hate, spread love!"
Amazon Prime will begin streamingGehraiyaan on February 11, 2022. It was supposed to be released on January 25,but it was pushed back earlier this month. The plot of the film focuses on thechallenges that develop when two lovers are confronted with shame and mistrustfrom their respective partners, while their elder family members struggle tofind a solution as well.