A Russian influencer who not too long ago drew consideration on-line after expressing shock over the value of pani puri in Mumbai has now admitted that she might have judged it too harshly. Irina Rudakova, a Russian mannequin, actress and actuality TV persona based mostly in India, shared a video on Instagram during which she jokingly took again her earlier grievance about paying Rs 60 for a plate of pani puri in Mumbai’s Lokhandwala Market.
Within the 42-second clip, posted round three weeks after her authentic video, Ms Rudakova mentioned she was at Dubai’s Terminal 1 when she got here throughout pani puri priced at 42 UAE dirhams (round Rs 1,096).
“Associates, I used to be unsuitable concerning the 60 rupees pani puri in Mumbai’s Lokhandwala Market. I complained quite a bit about it. Now I’m at Terminal 1 in Dubai. Right here pani puri prices 42 dirhams, which is Rs 1,096. Seeing this, I’m now returning to Mumbai,” she mentioned within the video.
The clip was a follow-up to a video she posted on July 24, during which she was seen travelling to Lokhandwala Market in Mumbai and asking a road vendor concerning the worth of pani puri. When advised {that a} plate price Rs 60, she repeatedly reacted with shock, saying “60 rupees, 60 rupees”, whereas playfully poking enjoyable on the worth.
Nevertheless, Ms Rudakova’s pani puri journey didn’t finish there. In a second video posted on August 1, she was seen tasting the snack herself. Within the caption, she revealed that she had truly loved Mumbai’s pani puri.
The most recent video has sparked amused reactions from social media customers, lots of whom identified the stark distinction between the price of the favored Indian road meals in Mumbai and at a world airport in Dubai.
Who Is Irina Rudakova?
Irina Rudakova is a Russian mannequin, actress and dancer who moved to India on the age of 20 to pursue a profession within the leisure trade.
She gained recognition after profitable Season 2 of Discovery Channel’s journey actuality present “Actuality Queens of the Jungle”, taking house a money prize of Rs 15 lakh.
In 2024, she turned the primary international contestant to take part in Bigg Boss Marathi, showing within the fifth season of the fact present. Her cheerful persona and makes an attempt to talk Marathi earned her widespread reputation amongst viewers.