Urvashi Rautela faced backlash over her Tiranga-inspired gown at the Miss Universe India pageant in Jaipur. Addressing the criticism in a recent interview, the actor defended the outfit, saying it was not a literal reproduction of the Indian flag but a theatrical, high-fashion homage inspired by India’s national colours and symbolism.

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