Neha Dhupia, who was blessed with a baby girl last year in November 2018, became a target for body shaming and fat shaming online. She did not keep mum and hit back at the trolls. Now, her doting husband Angad Bedi has addressed the issue of body shaming and has come out in full support of his wife.

In a recent interview with Hindustan Times, Angad that body shaming is quite common for mothers and that a woman who is expecting is already going through a lot of bodily changes and requires special care. However, some people disregard this and thoughtlessly make hurtful comments about how a mother looks. He said that while Neha Dhupia is working towards getting back in shape, it is a slow process and takes time during which she cannot compromise on her health as she is also breast feeding her child. He added, “Those who fat shame I want to tell them being happy has nothing to do with body weight but how one leads his or her life. Neha is a strong woman; she has got back to work and is also taking care of her child. Women like her should be celebrated…,”