
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh are in their happy bubble with their daughter Dua and their second child on the way. The actors kept their second pregnancy on the down-low, much like the first time and shared pictures of the happy family on September 8, 2026. However, the pictures once again brought back the conversation about Deepika’s first pregnancy and the ‘fake baby bump’ controversy surrounding it. And now, the actress has finally reacted to the buzz.
Deepika Padukone reacts to the “fake baby bump” controversy
Deepika Padukone is expecting baby number 2 with her husband, Ranveer Singh, and fans have been over the moon. The couple shared some monochromatic photographs of their growing family on Instagram on September 9, 2026, leaving the internet in awe. However, the pictures also reignited the conversation around Deepika’s first pregnancy and how many believed that the actress had faked her first pregnancy.
Now, hours after sharing the adorable maternity pictures, Deepika Padukone has reacted to the ‘fake baby bump’ controversy surrounding her first pregnancy. For the unversed, the reaction comes after an Instagram user recalled how Deepika was scrutinised for her first pregnancy. The user, Arshia Moorjani, shared a video in which she explained that every woman has a different body type, and everyone’s baby bump can look different.















