This unexpected disclosure comes amidst ongoing efforts to curb smoking and its glamorization in cinema. While some actresses like Pooja Hegde and Kriti Sanon have taken a stand against smoking, others appear to embrace it, shocking fans and health advocates alike. The juxtaposition of stars like Aishwarya Rai and Jacqueline Fernandez—who reportedly do not smoke—against those who do, raises serious questions about the messages being sent to impressionable audiences.