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Ayesha Khan, Tina Datta and more celebs who spoke about being sexually harassed
Sexual harassment is a pervasive and widely reported issue within the television industry, mirroring a broader problem across the entire entertainment sector. Several Hindi TV and film celebrities have bravely spoken about their experiences with sexual harassment.
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Munmun Dutta
Best known for her role in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, Munmun Dutta shared her painful childhood experiences of being a victim of sexual abuse by various individuals, including a neighbourhood uncle and teachers.
Best known for her role in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, Munmun Dutta shared her painful childhood experiences of being a victim of sexual abuse by various individuals, including a neighbourhood uncle and teachers.
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Jennifer Mistry Bansiwal
This actress, also known for her work on Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, filed a police case for sexual harassment against the show's producer and team members in 2023.
This actress, also known for her work on Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, filed a police case for sexual harassment against the show's producer and team members in 2023.
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Shrenu Parikh
The Razia Sultan actress opened up about an incident from when she was six years old, where a man inappropriately touched her while she was asleep on a bus journey.
The Razia Sultan actress opened up about an incident from when she was six years old, where a man inappropriately touched her while she was asleep on a bus journey.
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Kavita Kaushik
During an appearance on Bigg Boss 14, Kavita Kaushik shared a traumatic experience of being molested by her math tutor when she was 11 years old.
During an appearance on Bigg Boss 14, Kavita Kaushik shared a traumatic experience of being molested by her math tutor when she was 11 years old.
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Madhurima Tuli
A former Bigg Boss contestant, Madhurima Tuli revealed that she was abused by her tutor when she was young, who would manipulate situations to be alone with her.
A former Bigg Boss contestant, Madhurima Tuli revealed that she was abused by her tutor when she was young, who would manipulate situations to be alone with her.
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Eijaz Khan
Breaking the stereotype that only women face harassment, Eijaz Khan spoke about being molested at a young age, an incident that left him with a fear of physical touch for a long time.
Breaking the stereotype that only women face harassment, Eijaz Khan spoke about being molested at a young age, an incident that left him with a fear of physical touch for a long time.
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Ayesha Khan
The Bigg Boss 17 fame actress shared her initial experiences in the industry where an agency insisted she do a photoshoot in sheer clothing despite her discomfort, comparing her situation to established stars to pressure her.
The Bigg Boss 17 fame actress shared her initial experiences in the industry where an agency insisted she do a photoshoot in sheer clothing despite her discomfort, comparing her situation to established stars to pressure her.
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![Tina Datta In March 2019, Tina accused her Daayan co-star Mohit Malhotra of touching her inappropriately on the set of their TV show during intimate scenes. Tina stated that Mohit was repeatedly inappropriate despite being warned, and would make excuses like his "character demands that he should keep his hand here and there". She described the behaviour as deliberate and frustrating, leading to a "big showdown" on set. The production house held a meeting with both actors to resolve the issue. Following the meeting, Datta and Malhotra "ironed out the differences" and agreed to maintain a professional environment for the show's betterment.](https://images.moneycontrol.com/static-mcnews/2025/12/20251212174640_Tina.jpg "Tina Datta In March 2019, Tina accused her Daayan co-star Mohit Malhotra of touching her inappropriately on the set of their TV show during intimate scenes. Tina stated that Mohit was repeatedly inappropriate despite being warned, and would make excuses like his "character demands that he should keep his hand here and there". She described the behaviour as deliberate and frustrating, leading to a "big showdown" on set. The production house held a meeting with both actors to resolve the issue. Following the meeting, Datta and Malhotra "ironed out the differences" and agreed to maintain a professional environment for the show's betterment.")
Tina Datta
In March 2019, Tina accused her Daayan co-star Mohit Malhotra of touching her inappropriately on the set of their TV show during intimate scenes. Tina stated that Mohit was repeatedly inappropriate despite being warned, and would make excuses like his "character demands that he should keep his hand here and there". She described the behaviour as deliberate and frustrating, leading to a "big showdown" on set. The production house held a meeting with both actors to resolve the issue. Following the meeting, Datta and Malhotra "ironed out the differences" and agreed to maintain a professional environment for the show's betterment.
In March 2019, Tina accused her Daayan co-star Mohit Malhotra of touching her inappropriately on the set of their TV show during intimate scenes. Tina stated that Mohit was repeatedly inappropriate despite being warned, and would make excuses like his "character demands that he should keep his hand here and there". She described the behaviour as deliberate and frustrating, leading to a "big showdown" on set. The production house held a meeting with both actors to resolve the issue. Following the meeting, Datta and Malhotra "ironed out the differences" and agreed to maintain a professional environment for the show's betterment.
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