Alia Bhatt creates abuzz on internet after her controversial remark on gender equality

Alia Bhatt's recent comment on gender equality during her collaboration with Gucci has sparked confusion and debate among Reddit users.

In a clip, the Student Of The Year actress shared statement about empowerment and productivity which left viewers puzzled, with many questioning the true meaning behind her words.

She said, "If she is empowered, if she is productive within herself, she will be productive at home for her children, for the community, for the country. That has ripple effects on everyone connected to the woman. My name is Alia Bhatt and I chime with the women in India."

The video was captioned, "Alia Bhatt chimes for gender equality|Gucci. Tbh I couldn’t get what she meant here."

As Reddit users attempt to decode her confusing message, opinions range from confusion to criticism.

Reacting to the clip, a person said, "So we should empower women not because they have the right but so that they can serve the society and family, nice."

While the other added, "So I gotta be productive to be important."

Alia Bhatt recently became the first Indian global ambassador of Gucci. Taking to Instagram, the iconic brand shared the news and captioned it, "Alia Bhatt is the House's newest Global Brand Ambassador. To mark the occasion, the actress, producer, and entrepreneur was captured with the Gucci Bamboo 1947 bag."

The Gangubai Kathiawadi star also attended the Gucci Cruise 2024 show in Seoul.