Published 20:10 IST, May 29th 2020

Maanvi Gagroo receives apology from the fashion brand that used her pic & body shamed her

Maanvi Gagroo had slammed a Delhi based fashion brand for using her pic without her permission & for body-shaming her. The fashion brand issued an apology

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On Thursday, actor Maanvi Gagroo h taken to her social media account and h slammed a Delhi based fashion brand for using her picture without her permission to promote ir products. Moreover, actor h furr called m out for fat-shaming and using a distasteful tagline ‘styles to hide your curves’. After her posts went viral, fashion brand issued an apology te later on Thursday and publically explained ir stand after withdrawing vertisement.

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Fashion brand apologises to Maanvi Gagroo

Maanvi Gagroo is a popular actor in entertainment industry and has time and again won hearts of numerous fans through her acting. actor h lashed out on fashion house that h used her picture and posted a screenshot of same saying that she did t wear dress to ‘hide her curves’ and furr said that brand neir h her permission to use her picture r did y have permission to fat shame, anyone. Check out tweet below.

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Later same day, fashion house h shared Maanvi’s Instagram story and h written an apology. y wrote,

"We are a growing brand, we may have me a few mistakes, it was never our intention to hurt principles that you stand for Maanvi. We respect and appreciate principles that you stand for and hope that this heartfelt apology strikes right chords between us. Hope in se testing times, you stand with homegrown brands and accept our apology and go #vocalforlocal" [sic]

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fashion house went on and apologized to all of ir social media accounts. In apology post, y wrote that y are deeply apologetic that ir brand misrepresented t only celebrity but also ir personal stand on issues of body shaming. brand furr wrote that y are completely against any kind of shaming on social media or orwise.

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fashion house went on and said that ir aim has always been to bring out beauty of ir customers and bring a smile on ir faced. y furr said that y are sorry for oversight at ir level and assured that vertisement has been withdrawn. Check out post below.

 Later, Maanvi Gagroo shared with her fans on her social media that brand has apologized. She furr thanked all people who came forward to help her. She also thanked all lawyers who came in and offered ir help to her.

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20:10 IST, May 29th 2020