Fact Check: Radhika Merchant Copied her Pre-Wedding Speech from Hollywood Movie

Netizens convinced!

During the pre-wedding festivities, Radhika Merchant’s ‘heartfelt’ speech for Anant Ambani sparked controversy as netizens drew parallels between her speech and dialogue from Susan Sarandon’s character in the popular Hollywood film, ‘Shall We Dance?’

In the clip that has gone viral, Radhika’s words mirror those spoken by Sarandon’s character in the film, leaving fans and netizens disappointed and questioning the authenticity of her speech.

She articulated

There are more than a billion people on this earth, and what does life really mean? But when you find someone who promises to take care for you through everything, whether it’s good, bad…..

Another thing that gained the attention of eagle-eyed netizens was Anant’s expressions while Radhika was delivering the speech. He seemed indifferent and completely bored.

Another thing that gained the attention of eagle-eyed netizens was Anant’s expressions while Radhika was delivering the speech. He seemed indifferent and completely bored.

The three-day pre-wedding festivities, which began on March 1 in Jamnagar, saw a star-studded lineup of celebrities gracing the celebrations with their grand performances. This included Rihanna, Arijit Singh, Diljit Dosanjh, Udit Narayan, Shreya Ghoshal, Sukhwinder Singh, and Akon.

The guest list also included Abhishek Bachchan, Rajinikanth, Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Madhuri Dixit, Anil Kapoor, Janhvi Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, Vicky Kaushal, Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor, among others.