India, Oct. 12 -- Amidst online backlash over her sixth Filmfare win for her role in Jigra, with many questioning whether she deserved the honour, actor Alia Bhatt took to social media to pen a thank you note. She expressed her gratitude for the recognition and said that this will always remain close to her heart.

On Sunday, Alia took to Instagram to pen a gratitude note after winning the Best Actress trophy for her performance in Jigra. It marked her sixth Best Actress Filmfare Award, a new record. With her latest win, Alia beat Kajol and Nutan for the record, both of whom had won five Best Actress awards in their careers.

"This one will always stay closest to my heart . not just for the story we told, but for the incredible people who...