India, July 5 -- Actor Alia Bhatt has faced a fresh wave of online trolling since her YRF spy film Alpha was released in theatres this Friday. The film had a decent opening at the box office but registered the lowest for the franchise. In the midst of this, her mother, Soni Razdan, came to her defence online and has been re-posting statements by fans supporting her.

Since Alpha hit screens on June 3, Soni has reposted flattering reviews on X (formerly Twitter) and has posted questioning critics who write it off or compare it to Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar. She also re-posted fan reviews claiming that the film wasn't as bad as it's being made out to be online.

She also reposted a fan who posted a picture of Alia from the film, writing, "ALI...