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Ranbir Kapoor’s Lord Ram Casting Draws Beef-Eating Backlash

Singer Chinmayi Sripaada calls out selective morality in social media debates to defend Kapoor’s personal dietary choices.

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Overview

  • Social media users reignited criticism of Kapoor after the Ramayana first look teaser dropped on July 3, resurfacing his 2011 beef-eating remark.
  • Troll posts on X questioned his suitability for a revered mythological role with messages like “Beef eater will be playing the role of Bhagvan Ram now!”
  • Chinmayi Sripaada denounced the backlash as moral policing, highlighting overlooked abuses by public figures in her online defense of personal choices.
  • Industry insiders and fans have largely rallied behind Kapoor, sustaining strong anticipation for the epic adaptation despite online attacks.
  • Filmmakers are ramping up promotions with cutting-edge VFX and a star-studded ensemble as the film gears up for a Diwali 2026 release.