Bollywood actress Ankita Lokhande has made shocking revelations about her early struggles in the film industry, particularly regarding casting couch experiences and unethical offers she faced.
In a recent interview, the actress disclosed that she encountered inappropriate proposals in the initial phase of her career. She shared that she was asked to ‘compromise’ in exchange for roles but chose to walk out of the casting agency’s office, refusing to succumb to such demands.
Lokhande further revealed that a renowned and influential filmmaker made these unethical offers. Without naming the individual, she recounted an incident where she was made to feel unsafe.
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“There was a time when I felt extremely uncomfortable just shaking hands with a well-known actor. It made me feel uneasy and disturbed, and I didn’t feel safe around him,” she said.
Speaking about the grim reality of the ‘give and take’ culture in Bollywood, Ankita Lokhande emphasized that despite these challenges, she stood her ground and carved out her own identity in the industry with dignity and perseverance.
The actress’s revelations have once again highlighted the darker side of Bollywood, shedding light on the struggles faced by newcomers in the industry. Her courage in speaking out against inappropriate behavior has resonated with many aspiring actors, reinforcing the importance of integrity and self-respect in the entertainment world.
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