The controversy around Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge has intensified after Reet Padda, sister of actress Aneet Padda, publicly criticised the film and labelled it “propaganda.” Her remarks quickly went viral, triggering a wave of reactions across social media and reigniting debates around cinema, politics, and public opinion.

The incident has added another dimension to the ongoing discussions surrounding the film, which has already been in the spotlight for both its box office performance and narrative.

What Reet Padda said about Dhurandhar 2

Reet Padda’s criticism centred on the film’s messaging and its perceived alignment with certain narratives. She questioned the intent behind such portrayals, suggesting that films like Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge can influence public perception in ways that go beyond entertainment.

Her comments, shared online, quickly gained traction, with users amplifying her views and engaging in heated discussions.

Aneet Padda’s sister Reet Padda is tearing bhakts apart in her Insta comments. Massive respect for the way she’s speaking facts with zero fear. pic.twitter.com/gfU6FrLRtR
— αdil (@ixadilx) March 27, 2026

Online backlash and ‘anti-national’ labels

Following her remarks, Reet Padda faced significant backlash on social media. A section of users criticised her stance, with some labelling her “anti-national,” while others defended her right to express her opinion.

The polarised response highlights how discussions around films with political undertones often extend beyond cinema into larger ideological debates.

Meet the sister of Aneet Padda, Reet Padda who openly mocks the Indian Army and thinks The Kerala Story, Dhurandhar, and The Kashmir Files are propaganda.

I did good thing by not watching cringe pro max #saiyaara #Aneetpadda #bollydawood #Terrorwood pic.twitter.com/k1zh5W7PS4
— Anamika 🖤♥️🩺 (@KA32HHS08) March 27, 2026

ANEET PADDA’S IDEOLOGY EXPOSED! 🚨

Saiyaara actress Aneet Padda follows Hasan Piker on social media. He is the same person who called India a rogue terror state during Operation Sindoor.

Aneet’s sister is also a hardcore leftist who mocks her own country. It makes sense why YRF… pic.twitter.com/r7dlb9kLyC
— Illusionminati (@illuminatiGuyy) March 27, 2026

Internet divided over the controversy

The reaction to Reet Padda’s statement has been sharply divided. Supporters argue that individuals should be free to critique films and express personal views without facing personal attacks. Critics, on the other hand, believe that such comments undermine the film’s intent and message.

Aneet Padda’s sister Reet calls Dhurandhar, Kashmir Files, Kerala Story ‘propaganda’ films, calls out Priyanka Chopra for ‘inability to clap’ for Javier Bardem. also references 2002 riots.

Immense respect. https://t.co/yF8T7eHxtN
— B.H.Harsh (@film_waala) March 27, 2026

The debate has continued to trend online, with users sharing opinions, counterarguments, and interpretations of the film’s narrative.

>Aneet Padda’s sister’s boyfriend is an M guy..
>Often, girls adopt the same ideology as the person they sleep with… for example, look at Swara Bhasker and Shruti Seth… you can also look at Richa Chadha..
>Why give hate to Aneet Padda over this? I think hating her is… pic.twitter.com/eB8hIdloZq
— Wizard 🐉 (@Quantum_143) March 28, 2026

Here are more from Muslim biased Reet Paddahttps://t.co/6D9HxNAbjJ
— Desi Monarch (@Desi_Monarch) March 27, 2026

Tea about Aneet Padda in school pic.twitter.com/lG2KQkysgR— Kanishk (@jeene2yarr) March 28, 2026

🚨 HYPOCRISY OF ANDHBHAKTS

> Aneet padda getting dragged for a guy she followed years ago and has no idea about what he said in interview

> But Hanumankind, who worked in Dhurandhar with Aditya Dhar and was also hugged by Narendra Modi, follows Hasan Piker, who has made anti… pic.twitter.com/8pRopt8Idb— daksh. (@mythicbxrn) March 28, 2026

The comment on Dhurandhar and Indian Army was from Reet Padda (sister of Aneet)

But now see the reality of her elder sister Aneet Padda

>She follows Hasan piker
>During the India-Pak war, He called India a rouge terr*r state

Now, be honest. What does an actress like her… pic.twitter.com/apTKyi6h0v— Courageous (@CourageousRo) March 28, 2026

Dhurandhar franchise stays in spotlight

Despite, or perhaps because of, the controversy, Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge continues to dominate headlines. The film’s success at the box office, combined with ongoing debates, has ensured that it remains a key topic of discussion across platforms.

From political reactions to fan-driven conversations, the film’s impact has extended well beyond theatres.

Cinema, perception and public discourse

The situation reflects a broader pattern where films intersect with public discourse. When storytelling touches on sensitive or political themes, it often invites diverse interpretations and strong reactions.

Reet Padda’s comments and the subsequent backlash underline how cinema can become a catalyst for larger conversations about narrative, representation, and influence.

What lies ahead

As discussions continue, the controversy shows no signs of slowing down. Whether viewed as criticism or controversy, the incident has further amplified the visibility of Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge.

For now, the debate serves as a reminder of the powerful role cinema plays, not just as entertainment, but as a medium that shapes and reflects public opinion in an increasingly connected digital world.

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