Alia Bhatt thanks Filmfare for “Jigra” award win despite backlash

In the midst of online backlash over her sixth Filmfare win for her role in Jigra, with many questioning whether she deserved the honour, actress Alia Bhatt took to social media to express her gratitude for the recognition and said that this will always remain close to her heart.
Alia Bhatt expressed gratitude to director Vasan Bala, co-star Vedang Raina, and the rest of the film team for their contributions.
It marked her sixth Best Actress Filmfare Award, a new record. With her latest win, Alia beat Kajol and Nutan for the record, both of whom had won five Best Actress awards in their careers.
She further wrote that this one will always stay closest to her heart … not just for the story they told, but for the incredible people who gave it life.
News Edit KV Raman

