Mumbai, July 6 -- Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor Khan has taken a subtle yet pointed swipe at luxury fashion house Prada after the brand courted controversy for allegedly copying India's iconic Kolhapuri chappal design.

Photo instagrammed by @kareenakapoorkhan

Her post comes amid a wave of criticism directed at the fashion label for showcasing a pair of leather sandals bearing a striking resemblance to Kolhapuris, yet failing to credit their Indian roots.

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The backlash has now reached the Bombay High Court, where a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed seeking action against Prada Group and Prada India Fashion Private Limited.

The PIL demands an official apology, a public a...