Overview
- At IIT Hyderabad, Upasana Kamineni called egg freezing "the biggest insurance for women," tying it to financial independence and control over marriage and motherhood.
- The clip spread widely on X, where users accused her of promoting Apollo’s IVF and egg-freezing services and of misleading young women about outcomes and risk.
- X user Swetha Chowdary alleged she was "selling Apollo IVF egg freezing business" by linking finances to childbearing and downplaying that egg freezing offers no guarantee.
- Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu reposted the video and urged entrepreneurs to marry and have children in their 20s, describing this as a "demographic duty."
- Coverage notes her family ties to Apollo and her role at the Apollo Foundation, and also reports that she and Ram Charan recently announced a second pregnancy.