Actor Sonu Sood has found himself at the centre of an online backlash after issuing a public defence of IndiGo’s ground staff amid widespread flight cancellations that led to chaos at several airports. While the actor’s message was intended to support frontline airline employees facing angry passengers, it has triggered criticism on social media, with some users accusing him of attempting to divert attention from the airline’s operational issues.

Following the circulation of Sood’s video, several social media users questioned his intent, alleging that the statement was part of a paid publicity effort. One user, while resharing the clip, wrote, “IndiGo has now started a paid media campaign to shift the narrative! Beware, don’t fall for it! These are sponsored messages put out by the rogue

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