Bollywood’s power couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh are winning hearts again — not on the big screen, but in a brand-new Abu Dhabi tourism ad. However, what was meant to be a glamorous advertisement, has now left netizens divided with social media users debating on Deepika wearing a hijab in the commercial.
"Remember Deepika Padukone's video "My Choice"? “To wear a Bindi or not, my choice” “I decide the clothes I wear” Now Deepika Padukone has made video promoting Abu Dhabi tourism wearing Hijab. What happened to "My Choice"?" wrote one user.
One of the most talked-about moments shows Deepika wearing a hijab while visiting the iconic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Yet, the same clip also drew fire from multiple netizens, with some accusing the actress of “ignoring Hindu traditions,"