India, Aug. 26 -- BJP MP and actor Kangana Ranaut has taken a swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his call to "smash the patriarchy", responding with a social media post centred on the slogan "Bharat Mata Ki Jai."

Ranaut shared an image depicting Rahul Gandhi asking a woman to "smash the patriarchy".

In the post, the woman responds: "Bro, wait. Bharat Mata ki jai shuru karte hain."

Rahul Gandhi defends Kriti Sanon

Gandhi's "smash the patriarchy" remark came after actor Kriti Sanon faced online criticism over her outfit in a Rakshabandhan advertisement for jewellery brand GIVA.

Sanon had been targeted over an ivory lehenga paired with a deep-neck blouse and cape, with some social media users describing the outfit as inappropria...