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Alia Bhatt Joins Navami Puja in Mumbai, Calms Viral Fan Grab With Composure

Her handwoven Dhakai Jamdani saree highlighted a craft that UNESCO recognizes as intangible cultural heritage.

Overview

  • She visited the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja hosted by the Mukerji and Devgan families, offering prayers and greeting attendees.
  • A short video shows a female fan briefly grabbing her for a selfie, and she posed before asking security not to push or escalate the situation.
  • Styled by Rhea Kapoor, she wore a custom pista green Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla Dhakai Jamdani saree with an ivory chikankari blouse.
  • She finished the look with Kanauti earrings borrowed from Sunita Kapoor and red glass bangles, keeping makeup and hair understated.
  • On Instagram she posted portraits and a selfie with Rani Mukerji, Ayan Mukerji and Tanishaa Mukerji, captioned "Light. Love. Shakti."