Actor Kangana Ranaut urged young women to prioritise their careers over marriage, following the tragic death of Twisha Sharma, allegedly linked to dowry harassment.
Kangana Ranaut gave advice to women
May 20, 2026
02:14 pm
What's the storyActor-politician Kangana Ranaut has reacted to the recent dowry-related death of Twisha Sharma.
In a lengthy Instagram Story, she condemned societal attitudes that allow such tragedies and lack support systems for women in abusive marriages.
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This article is authored by Ranjana Kumari, director, Centre for Social Research and author of Brides are not for Burning.
