As Katrina Kaif faces postpartum body-shaming, Hrithik Roshan likes post defending her
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Bollywood star Katrina Kaif stepped out with husband Vicky Kaushal for the Ambani family’s Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Mumbai on September 14, but a simple festive appearance soon became a topic of discussion online. Photos and videos from the event drew comments about her post-pregnancy weight, with some social media users going as far as sharing unkind comparisons. Followers were quick to call out the body-shaming, and a post defending Katrina even caught Hrithik Roshan ’s attention, with the star liking it.
Adding to this, Katrina Kaif gets trolled over postpartum weight, followers defend her as Hrithik Roshan likes post. The post As the conversation around Katrina’s body grew, an Instagram post by Harshveer Jain who goes by the handle storysellercomics also gained attention. The creator shared a two-slide post explaining why comments about the star’s weight were being called out, while also sharing a personal connection to Katrina.
Meanwhile, View this post on Instagram The first slide was more personal, with the creator looking back at their own teenage years and recalling how much they admired Katrina. They wrote, “I crushed on Katrina Kaif all my teenage. Travelled inter-state to catch a glimpse. Kept newspaper cutouts and movie posters, some even in my wallet. Watched movies because she was casted. And now when a troll says she’s finished because she put on post-pregnancy weight, I can only pity that troll.”
Notably, The second slide was directed at a young person who might not understand why such remarks are being seen as trolling. It read, “So if you are a teenager who is confused as to why are people calling you a troll for commenting on Katrina Kaif’s apparent weight gain, please note that —She is a mother. She has a successful business. Signs of a fairly successful life, personal and professional. Your commentary on her won’t affect her. You are a nobody for her. But women around you will look at that and immediately both, be hurt and also take you for a woman hater. Hopefully, you don’t want either.”
As per the latest buzz, Hrithik Roshan, who has worked with Katrina in Bang Bang and Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, also noticed the post and liked it. While he did not comment on the post or directly speak about the trolling, the like was seen as a quiet show of support for the message defending Katrina.
In further updates, Several users began comparing her current appearance with older photographs, with some focusing on the weight she has gained after pregnancy. The criticism soon turned personal, with some even claiming “she is finished” simply because her body has changed. One X user wrote, “I wonder what happened to the Katrina we used to see” . Another commented on her age, saying she “looks older than Rekha ji”.
On top of that, Followers were quick to point out that Katrina became a mother less than a year ago, after welcoming her son Vihaan in November 2025. Many questioned why her body was being treated as something that needed to be explained or criticised in the first place. One user wrote, “She’s 43. She had a baby. Her body changed. That’s literally how biology works” .
Others felt the focus on her appearance ignored everything Katrina has built for herself over the years. One user pointed to her career, business and family life, writing, “Has a successful 400-crore rupees business, a wonderful partner, a beautiful baby and an iconic movie career. Do you have even half of that?” .
Source: Hindustan Times