Controversy of Shilpa Shetty and Richard Gere

Most of the people must be aware about the kissing controversy of Richard Gere and Shilpa Shetty. This controversy started with controversial kiss of Shilpa Shetty by Richard Gere at an HIV awareness problem held at New Delhi. This controversy becomes so strong that an arrest warrant was issued against Richard Gere.

Many orthodox circles described this kiss as attack on the Indian culture by the foreign culture. Now the question which emerges is that does this whole matter needed so much hype or a more respectful behavior be expected from Richard Gere. India is still struggling between its new and old cultural values and in between this entire episodes, kiss is also facing the same struggle in India.

Indian is still a closed society and in this society any display of love like this will definitely provoke strong sentiments. Earlier also there were many kisses related controversies in India involving different heroes and heroines. However this whole controversy can be seen going in the favor Shilpa Shetty making here more demand.

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