Janhvi Kapoor has taken over social media with her appearances around Bollywood town for promoting her upcoming movie, Param Sundari, opposite Sidharth Malhotra. On the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami on August 16, 2025, the actress was also spotted at a Dahi Handi event in Ghatkopar, Mumbai. Though Janhvi looked gorgeous in a traditional attire, she has made headlines for saying the patriotic chant, ‘Bharat Mata ki jai‘ on Janmashtami, with netizens trolling her for this supposed goof-up.
Janhvi Kapoor chants ‘Bharat Mata ki jai‘ at Dahi Handi event on the occasion of Janmashtami
To celebrate the birthday of Lord Krishna, a.k.a Krishna Janmashtami, a special Dahi Handi event is arranged in various parts of India each year, most famously in Maharashtra. Bollywood actress, Janhvi Kapoor was seen attending one of these events hosted in Ghatkopar, Mumbai to promote her upcoming movie, Param Sundari. She wore a beige-toned lehenga skirt and paired it with a blouse in the same hue, decorated with golden embellishments. However, what has gone viral is not just her appearance, but the moment when Janhvi broke the matki.
