Ayesha Takia Hits Back at Body Shaming Trolls

Ayesha Takia recently garnered attention following a rare public appearance with her son, Mikail, at the Mumbai airport. Photos from this outing quickly circulated online, prompting criticism about her appearance from some social media users.

In response to the widespread trolling, Takia shared a candid message on Instagram. She expressed her frustration with the public dissection of her looks, especially amidst a family medical emergency in Goa where her sister was hospitalized. Takia clarified her current life priorities, stating she is happy and has no interest in films or seeking fame.

Takia's message underscored her desire for the public to move past unrealistic expectations of how she should look after more than 15 years since her teenage roles. She urged critics to find more fulfilling activities than dissecting the appearances of women, asserting her contentment with her life and her appreciation for genuine well-wishers.

The actress, known for her roles in films like "Wanted" and "Taarzan: The Wonder Car," has been largely absent from the screen since her last Bollywood appearance in the 2011 film "Mod." Her brief hosting stint on a reality show in 2012 marked another public engagement before her extended hiatus.