The actress addressed the audio heard in the viral clip and said it was her friend’s puppy, not what social media speculated.
Actress NushrattBharuccha has now finally responded to the social media controversy surrounding a viral Instagram Story that surfaced shortly after Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) secured its IPL 2026 championship win. The controversy started when a screen recording allegedly showed an Instagram Story posted by the actress started doing the rounds on social media.
Viral Instagram Story of NushrattBharuccha triggers online debate.
As the video gained traction, social media users remained divided over what was actually heard in the clip. While some netizens criticised the actress and questioned the nature of the audio, others argued that the recording may have been edited, misunderstood, or taken out of context. The incident quickly became a topic of discussion online, with several users demanding clarification. However, the authenticity of the circulating screen recording remained uncertain, leading to multiple theories and interpretations.
Nushrratt clarifies the matter.
Addressing the controversy, Nushrratt reposted a clarification on social media, explaining the circumstances surrounding the audio. In her statement, she revealed that she had been watching the IPL final at a friend’s house when their young puppy was making crying sounds in the background. “Reposting again, coz I wanna know what’s the big bawaal about my pup making sounds,” she wrote, dismissing the speculation surrounding the clip. To support her explanation, the actress also shared another video recorded from a different angle at the same time, claiming it clearly captured the puppy’s noises that were allegedly misinterpreted by viewers.
NushrrattBharuccha has further alleged that a fake clarification had been circulated in her name on social media, prompting her to issue a fresh statement.
