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Ram Gopal Varma Sparks Debate With Controversial Diwali Tweet

✍️ Suryaa Now Reporter • 📅 Sunday, 08 November 2026 04:50 PM

Suryaa Entertainment Desk: Prominent director Ram Gopal Varma, known for frequently making controversial posts on social media, has sparked fresh debate with his comments on the occasion of Diwali. As people across the country celebrate the festival with enthusiasm, Varma's tweet offering his perspective on bursting large amounts of firecrackers in the name of the festival has gone viral online.

While extending Diwali wishes to everyone, the director strongly criticized the practice of bursting firecrackers. Varma stated that lighting crackers leads to severe environmental pollution and causes immense fear among animals. He questioned the justification of burning crores of rupees into ashes in the air for just a few moments of joy, expressing his opinion in the post that such traditions are harmful to both humanity and nature.

His remarks have drawn mixed reactions from social media users. While some argued that festival traditions should be respected, others supported Varma's stance from an environmental protection standpoint. Comments made by RGV prior to festivals frequently become a topic of discussion, and his latest Diwali post has sparked widespread debate across Tollywood circles and social media platforms.

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