Did Janhvi Kapoor just like post calling Peddi most expensive disrespect to women?

Key points

• Since its premiere, the sports drama starring Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor has faced backlash for objectifying and mishandling its female lead.
• The controversy intensified after screenshots went viral showing Kapoor allegedly liking a social media post that called the film "the most expensive disrespect ever paid to a leading woman in Indian cinema." However, the "like" is currently not visible on the post, leaving her definitive stance unconfirmed.
• The criticism has centred on the way Achiyamma is written and filmed, even as the film gives Ram a larger sociopolitical arc.
• The Instagram page Recommendation Community shared a post on Peddi with the title, "Peddi: the most expensive disrespect ever paid to a leading woman in Indian cinema (sic)." The post criticised the 350 crore film for framing the denial of human identity as a systemic evil while denying Achiyamma the same humanity.
• It also said that...