Hyderabad, July 7 -- A fresh controversy is brewing in the Telugu film industry after a viral tweet claimed that Bollywood actresses are becoming hesitant to sign Tollywood projects. The post, shared by popular Telugu entertainment portal Great Andhra, read: "After Peddi's impact, Bollywood actresses are scared to act in Telugu films." The remark has sparked widespread discussion across social media.

Peddi controversy involving Janhvi Kapoor

The tweet appears to reference the controversy surrounding Ram Charan's upcoming film Peddi, which faced criticism over the alleged hyper-sexualisation of its leading lady, Janhvi Kapoor. The backlash intensified after Janhvi liked a viral post criticising the film's portrayal of women. Later, unver...