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Kareena faces legal notice over quranic verse on heirloom pendant

Kareena faces legal notice over quranic verse on heirloom pendant

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Kareena Kapoor Khan and Rhea Kapoor each received legal notices over their Diwali appearances, reflecting a growing pattern of celebrity looks sparking controversy. In Kareena’s case, a Congress leader from Madhya Pradesh issued a notice after photographs showed her wearing an emerald pendant that was reported to be engraved with a verse from the Quran. The notice was sent by the state’s Congress chief, and lawyers are analysing why such legal notices have become a frequent response to celebrity fashion choices.

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Bhopal, Nov 12 : After Madhya Pradesh Congress spokesperson, Abbas Hafeez, sent a legal notice to Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor Khan over her social media photographs featuring her wearing a huge vintage emerald pendant bearing a Quranic verse, a Hindu outfit has backed the star. Demanding the…

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First reported by The Assam Tribune at 08:38 UTC on 12 Nov.

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    Kareena faces legal notice over quranic verse on heirloom pendant

    Bhopal, Nov 12 : After Madhya Pradesh Congress spokesperson, Abbas Hafeez, sent a legal notice to Bollywood actor Kareena Kapoor Khan over her social media photographs featuring her wearing a huge vintage emerald pendant bearing a Quranic verse, a Hindu outfit has backed the star. Demanding the…

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