Deepika Padukone, who is expecting her first child with husband Ranveer Singh, is due in September 2024. Embracing her pregnancy journey, she recently wowed everyone with her maternity fashion at the pre-release event of her upcoming film, Kalki 2898 AD. Deepika flaunted her baby bump for the first time, much to Alia Bhatt’s delight.
On June 19, 2024, Deepika Padukone posted pictures on Instagram, dressed in a black bodycon dress with a halter neck.
Completing her look with smokey eye makeup, a low ponytail, and accessories, Deepika proudly displayed her baby bump, radiating happiness. She captioned the photos with a playful note,
“Okay enough…Now I’m hungry!”
Alia Bhatt’s Reaction to Deepika’s Pictures
Deepika’s stunning photos garnered reactions from numerous celebrities. Rakul Preet Singh commented, “Uffffff I fainted,” while Jacqueline Fernandez wrote, “So beautiful.” Alia Bhatt’s heartfelt reaction, featuring multiple red heart emojis and the word “Gorge,” stood out.
Alia Bhatt Defends Deepika Padukone Against Trolls
As Deepika faced baseless accusations of faking her pregnancy, journalist Faye D’Souza defended her on social media. Faye’s post emphasized that Deepika’s body and pregnancy are not subjects for public commentary. Alia Bhatt, along with her sisters Pooja and Shaheen Bhatt, quickly supported Faye’s stance.
Faye’s post read:
“Dear social media, Deepika Padukone stepped out to do her democratic duty and vote. She did not ask for your feedback on her body or her pregnancy. You have no right to comment on any aspect of her life. Stop it. Behave.”
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh’s Pregnancy Announcement
On February 29, 2024, Deepika and Ranveer announced their pregnancy on Instagram with a collaborative post featuring cute baby-themed drawings. The note revealed their baby is expected in September 2024.
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