Priyanka Chopra, in one of her interviews at the ongoing Toronto International Film Festival, said that Sikkim "is troubled by insurgency" and that Pahuna, the Sikkimese film produced by her, "is the first film ever to come out of that region". The actress was called out for misinformation on both statements on social media.
Priyanka Chopra might be on her way to global domination, but she has also courted several controversies along the way, and many of them being in the social media space. The latest is a comment she made on Sikkim while promoting her latest regional production – Pahuna, Sikkimese film produced by her. Her opinion on the state of affairs in the North-Eastern state has landed her in the midst of a similar social media storm.
In one of her interviews to ET Canada, on the sidelines of the ongoing Toronto International Film Festival, the actress, while speaking about Pahuna, said that “it is the first film ever to come out of that region” as Sikkim “is troubled by insurgency”. The statements made by Chopra about the state have not gone down well with people across the country and Indians the world-over, took to social media to express their anger. People have been quick to point out that contrary to what the actress said, Sikkim is a “peaceful state and has always been,” and the comment by the actress can adversely affect their tourism which is their “bread and butter”. According to reports the actress has now apologised for the statement
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