Kanika Maheshwari faced backlash for supporting Rishita Kothari amid the Seher Hone Ko Hai row. Calling the trolling “disheartening,” she urged empathy, saying her intent was support, not conflict, and criticised quick online judgments

Rishita Kothari addressed her reported fallout with Parth Samthaan on Seher Hone Ko Hai, saying it “hurt deeper” and revealing she was told “it’s a man’s world,” highlighting alleged gender bias and on-set tensions