Eagle-Eyed Fans Spot Alia Bhatt’s Trick To Tackle Nazar With Kaala Teeka At The Met Gala, Call It A “Desi Moment”

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By Jasveen Kaur Sawhney Updated May 08, 2024 4:13 PM

Eagle-Eyed Fans Spot Alia Bhatt’s Trick To Tackle Nazar With Kaala Teeka At The Met Gala, Call It A “Desi Moment”

Actress Alia Bhatt made her second appearance at the Met Gala 2024 yesterday, and won hearts. The praises and comments on Bhatt’s sartorial choice for the special evening were proof enough of her impeccable taste in fashion. Marking her presence, the actress opted for a floral, saree gown designed by Sabyasachi. The ethereal number, adorned with hand-embroidered, cut-out floral patches, frilled sleeves and a bow-laden blouse made an exotic combination and right fit to the theme of this year.

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As Bhatt slayed her way to the red carpet, eagle-eyed viewers noticed this desi detail in her look and instantly found it relatable. Well, it was a kaala teeka behind one of her ears that got noticed amongst fans. Speaking about it, Reddit users jumped into the comments section and started discussing how it is like every Indian girl, who steps out for special occasion, all dressed up.

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Finding it extremely relatable, all the desi fans of Bhatt shared how their moms often put a kaala teeka on them.

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Some of the users also mentioned how Alia Bhatt is very superstitious, while some others said that “nazar” doesn’t work on Alia Bhatt.

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Also Read: Guess What? Alia Bhatt Outshined Kim Kardashian, Kylie Jenner And More At Met Gala 2024; She Became ‘The Most Visible Attendee’!

Talking about evil eye, many reddit users also mentioned that they often refrain from sharing special moments on Instagram, fearing the idea of nazar. Sharing that, they said how oftenly they avoid posting pictures of their partners or babies on social media.

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Interestingly, many also said that the act of putting a teeka on someone else is a sweet gesture and a display of love, care and affection.

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Well, whatever it may be, our Bhatt girl slayed and how. For the unversed, the actress also became one of the most visible attendee at the gala, beating the Kardashian clan. That’s a big win!