Sara Tendulkar, daughter of legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, is facing online scrutiny after a video of her walking casually in Goa with friends during New Year’s celebrations went viral.

The clip allegedly shows her holding a beer bottle, prompting a social media storm.

The video, reportedly recorded by a passerby, shows Sara wearing a pink floral dress, strolling with friends in the streets of Goa during New Year’s festivities. A bottle in her hand became the center of attention online due to her public identity.

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Social media users were quick to react, with some criticizing her behavior in contrast to her father’s teetotaler lifestyle. One comment read, “Her father is one of some great cricketers and a teetotaller as well. But failed to instill good values in his daughter. Shameful!”

Support and privacy debate

Many supporters defended Sara, emphasizing her right to personal freedom and privacy. “How is Sara having a beer equivalent to Tendulkar promoting alcohol? And can’t a daughter have a drink?” read one social media post, highlighting the hypocrisy of such public scrutiny.

Despite the online backlash, Sara continues to focus on her ventures and professional growth. She recently launched “Pilates Academy X Sara Tendulkar” in Dubai and Mumbai and serves as a director at the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation, actively participating in health and social initiatives.

The incident underscores the challenges star children face in balancing personal choices with public perception. While trolls criticize, supporters argue that being in the public eye should not strip Sara of her individuality or right to live normally.