6 July 2023, Mumbai: Actress Payal Ghosh, known for her roles in Hindi and Telugu cinema, recently caused a stir on social media with a controversial Instagram post. In her post, she shared a picture and made a statement regarding her upcoming film and her journey in the industry. Additionally, it is important to acknowledge Payal Ghosh’s previous allegations of sexual harassment against filmmaker Anurag Kashyap. This article delves into the recent Instagram post and its implications, while also considering the ongoing conversation surrounding Payal Ghosh’s allegations
Payal Ghosh took to her Instagram account to share her excitement about completing her 11th film and referred to the upcoming project as her 30th film if she had engaged in compromising situations. She captioned the post with the statement, “You need to sleep to get big movies, Bina soye possible hi nahi hai.” This statement has generated mixed reactions and sparked discussions regarding the prevalence of casting couch culture in the film industry
It is important to note that Payal Ghosh has previously accused filmmaker Anurag Kashyap of sexual harassment. In 2020, she alleged that Anurag Kashyap had “opened his zip and tried to force himself on her.” These allegations brought attention to the issue of harassment within the film industry and sparked a wider conversation about the importance of creating a safe working environment for all individuals.
Payal Ghosh’s recent Instagram post has ignited a debate regarding the methods and challenges faced by aspiring actors in the industry. While some have criticized her statement, others have expressed support for her candidness and willingness to bring attention to pertinent issues. It is crucial to recognize the complexities of such discussions and the need for a sensitive and nuanced approach when addressing allegations of sexual harassment.
Talking about her upcoming projects, Payal Ghosh will feature in Fire of Love with Krishna Abhishek. “Fire of Love: Red” is Hindi movie directed by Ashok Tyagi. The film also have a talented ensemble cast including Bharat Dabholkar and Kamlesh Sawant in lead roles. Joining them are renowned actors Arun Bakshi and Shashi Sharma.