Alia Bhatt becomes the target of the ‘Blockout 2024’ list after her Met Gala appearance – Know what it means

May 16, 2024 Anita Santosh

Alia Bhatt recently made a stunning appearance at the MET Gala 2024, dazzling onlookers in a custom Sabyasachi saree.

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The Blockout List 2024 is a growing movement that calls out celebrities with significant followings for their silence on the Israel-Palestine conflict.

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Alia Bhatt becomes the target of the ‘Blockout 2024’ list after her Met Gala appearance – Know what it means

Alia Bhatt recently made a stunning appearance at the MET Gala 2024, dazzling onlookers in a custom Sabyasachi saree.

The Blockout List 2024 is a growing movement that calls out celebrities with significant followings for their silence on the Israel-Palestine conflict.

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