New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- Malayalam actor Navya Nair opened up about the controversy around her being fined AUD 1,980 ( Rs.1.14 lakh) at Melbourne Airport, Australia. The incident happened when Nair landed with jasmine flowers (gajra) in her hair. Her move went against her as she did not declare it to the Australian customs. Talking about the incident, Navya Nair expressed her shock and revealed that she has requested a waiver.

Navya Nair travelled to Australia to take part in the Onam celebrations by the Malayali Association of Victoria.

Nair shared that though she missed out on declaring the flowers at customs, she asserted that nothing was hidden in the gajra. Calling it a 'significant penalty', she told Hindustan Times, "I was kind of ...