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- Director Anil Ravipudi was filmed reacting to a fan who attempted to touch his feet during an interaction.
- Ravipudi moved away and explained that such gestures are reserved for parents and elders rather than film industry personalities.
- Social media users have largely praised the director for his grounded and humble response.
- The incident highlights ongoing public discussion regarding the level of reverence shown to celebrities.
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Anil Ravipudi
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“Ravipudi then tells the fan that touching the feet of parents and elders is appropriate, but there is no need to show the same level of reverence towards cinema personalities.”
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…immediately steps aside and appears uncomfortable with the gesture. He questions why the fan should touch his feet, pointing out that he is neither an elderly person nor a spiritual figure deserving of such reverence. Ravipudi then tells the fan that touching the feet of parents and elders is appropriate, but there is no need to show the same level of reverence towards cinema personalities. The video has sparked discussion on social media, with several netizens expressing support for Ravipudi's response. His straightforward reaction has also drawn appreciation from viewers who said celebrities need not be…
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