Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. A famous daily experienced the wrath of, an otherwise coolheaded Deepika Padukone, when it posted a photo slidehsow on Twitter with the title 'Omg, Deepika Padukone's cleavage'.
The actress took to Twitter expressing her displeasure over the story of the publication in a series of tweets, which instantly gathered support from others on the micro-blogging website.
"YES!I am a Woman.I have breasts AND a cleavage! You got a problem!!??", Deepika wrote on Twitter.
"Don't talk about Woman's Empowerment when YOU don't know how to RESPECT Women!'' she added.
The #IStandWithDeepikaPadukone hashtag became a hot trending topic on Twitter, as Deepika's supporters started lashing out at the publication in question.
As the controversy raged on the social networking site, the daily tried to control the damage by stating that the post was 'a compliment' , which simply added fuel to burning controversy.
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