Published 23:14 IST, May 31st 2023

Sara Ali Khan replies to trolls criticising her temple visits, says 'I will continue...'

Sara Ali Khan recently shared her stance on being trolled for visiting religious locations of various faiths, also speaking about keeping her beliefs personal.

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Sara Ali Khan h a firm reply when asked about constant internet trolling she faced. question was raised particularly with regards to many religious trips actress takes, much of which she has shared to her social media handles. actress h a firm response to share in which she outlined her stance on considering public sentiments.

Sara defends her religious beliefs

At a promotional event for her upcoming film with Vicky Kaushal, Zara Hatke Zara Bachke, Sara Ali Khan was posed with a question asking her to comment on internet trolling she faced due to her visit to Mahakal Temple in Ujjain, while she herself belonged to Islamic faith. Sara began her composed response by stating that public opinion about her work was something she truly cared about, saying, "I work for people, for you." Moving on to topic of her personal beliefs, she asserted how those were completely personal and that she would t entertain any criticism over it.

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Sara upholds secularity

Elaborating on her stance, Sara Ali Khan, stated how she will continue visiting temples and gurudwaras with same devotion she visits a mosque. Enunciating importance of having a secular mindset she stated how "energy" of a place was most significant when it came to matters of devotion. She said, "I will go to Ajmer Sharif with same devotion with which I will go to Bangla Sahib or Mahakal. I will continue visiting. People can say whatever y want, I have problem. You should like energy of a place...I believe in energy." 

 

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Sara Ali Khan has always been forthcoming about her secular religiosity. actress has been kwn to visit Kedarnath temple on several occassions, among or religious sites on varied occasions. Just recently she shared a picture of herself and co-star Vicky Kaushal deep in prayer, at a Shiv mandir in Luckw following this up with a solo visit to Mahakal temple in Ujjain. 

23:14 IST, May 31st 2023