Given her earlier claims of being a vegetarian, actress Rashmika Mandanna is getting backlash online for supporting a fast-food chain’s chicken burger in a commercial. Twitter users criticized her for hypocrisy, claiming she promotes unhealthy food despite her professed nutritional preferences.
Rashmika a fake Vegetarian
South actress Rashmika Mandanna has been criticized online for promoting a popular American multinational fast food chain’s new chicken burger. After the brand uploaded her ad on social media, users slammed the Pushpa actress for being a “hypocrite.” For those who are unaware, the actress previously claimed to be a vegetarian.
Here’s the ad:
A Twitter user responded to the commercial by writing, “Apparently, vegetarian Rashmika Mandanna enjoys MC Donald’s chicken burger. Celebs and their hypocrisy.”
Rashmika Mandanna is seen eating a chicken burger in the latest McDonald’s ad. Public asks – isn’t she vegetarian? Plant based?#RashmikaMandanna #nonveg #meatlover #Vegan #veg #Bollywood #MacDonald #Hypocrisy #chicken #junkfood #plantbased pic.twitter.com/9NmVOCqIZ2
— Garima Kumar (@BollywoodGK) April 28, 2023
Another one wrote, “She said in an interview that “she is vegan”, and now she is promoting non veg. If u don’t eat non veg then y to promote it! First eat non veg then promote….”
Apparently, vegetarian Rashmika Mandanna enjoys MC’Donald’s chicken burger ?
Celebs and their hypocrisy— Antara (Niharika) Amonkar (@theamonkar) May 1, 2023
“Double standard. Fiirst says I’mma vegetarian and having chicken burger and even promoting it,” wrote another. A comment read, “These celebraties promote unhealthy food by which we get influence and eat them but still these ppl will not them nd have a healthy diet.”
Things people do for money. These celebs sell themselves for eating twice a day 🙂
— Ragnarrok (@ragnarokk_19) May 12, 2023
Rashmika Mandanna gets called out by the netizens for eating checking despite being a SHUDH vegetarian!!
What do y'all think about this ⁉️#RashmikaMandanna #Mamaraazzi pic.twitter.com/sD7X2eXAJ4— Mamaraazzi (@mamaraazzi) May 11, 2023
No ethics, no morals, just money. ?♂️ https://t.co/vGZeiciy8m
— Tushar ॐ♫₹ (@Tushar_KN) May 11, 2023
Power of limelight/money/attention when in endorsement industry blankets all ure morals..
I was once offered this in 2010, i had a choice.
Some don’t have a choice.
— Karan (@karansony35) May 11, 2023
Paisa kamaane k liye log kuch bhi karenge.. kaala baazaar
— abhi b (@acidfastabhi) May 13, 2023
On the work front, the actress will be next seen in the sequel of Pushpa: The Rise, titled Pushpa: The Rule. The Allu Arjun starrer is expected to release later this year. Also, Rashmika has Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Animal, opposite Ranbir Kapoor.