Anupama Chopra Alleges Alia Bhatt Cannes 2026 Trolling Was a Paid Campaign by Rival Actors (opens in new tab)

Film critic Anupama Chopra has alleged that the viral online trolling of Alia Bhatt during the Cannes 2026 Film Festival was not organic outrage but a coordinated paid campaign orchestrated by rival actors. Shahid Kapoor, who was present during the conversation, urged caution.