Fan Pulls Actress Cheek During Birthday Selfie, Internet Weighs

Rachita Ram, known as Dimple Queen by her fans, was celebrating her birthday on October 3 when a male fan pulled her cheek while posing for a selfie. The incident has sparked mixed reactions on social media, with some questioning whether fans sometimes cross personal boundaries while meeting celebrities.

According to verified sources, the fan pulled Rachita's cheek right before leaving the scene, leaving her looking surprised for a few seconds before continuing to smile and interact with others. The video has since gone viral, with several users expressing concern over the fan's behavior.

"This is harrasment," wrote one user, to which another user agreed, stating, "She maybe smiling or acting brave but deep down she might be traumatised. Fans have to respect the boundaries." Another user commented, "Man or Woman, never touch a stranger anywhere. Basic manners.

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Why touch someone who doesn’t even know you?"

Rachita's role in the Tamil film Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, was recently seen in the lead role. She played Kalyani, a polarising character who spurned off trolls and memes after the film's release. In a statement, Rachita said, "She handled it well,".

At the helm of the 2025 blockbuster Coolie. Actress Rachita Ram made a notable entry into Tamil cinema with her portrayal of a former coolie union leader. The film's phenomenal success can be attributed to its innovative narrative and outstanding ensemble cast.

Which includes the veteran superstar Rajinikanth, cementing its position as the highest-grossing Tamil film of the year.

The incident has sparked a wider conversation about fan behavior and personal boundaries. While some have praised Rachita for staying calm and continuing her birthday interaction with fans, others have expressed concern over the fan's actions.

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Man or Woman, never touch a stranger anywhere. Basic manners.

According to verified sources, the fan who pulled Rachita's cheek has not been identified. The incident is currently under investigation.