Shilpa Shinde on sexual harassment charges: Sanjay ji touched me on the pretext of taking a photo
Performing artist Shilpa Shinde recorded a FIR against Sanjay Kohli, the maker of her last show Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hai, blaming him for lewd behavior on Thursday. The on-screen character says that it began as a joke, yet she attempted to stop when things left control. “In our industry everything is messed with. Folks say such a large number of things and on the off chance that you respond to them, they go like – ‘we are joking’. Things like – ‘You are looking, hot’ – are normal. Sanjay ji used to go ahead the set and keeping in mind that Benaifer would deal with all the printed material, he would be the person who might talk like this to us,” she says.
Choosing particular examples when she felt sexually pestered, Shilpa says, “Once Sanjay ji disclosed to me that for the advancement of show, we should go out.and that we will have a decent time. Additionally, in the make-up room, he approached me and photograph lete huye and apna haath rakha mujhe… I could feel that touch was wrong,” she says.
Shilpa says that she carried this up with her co-performer Saumya Tandon too. “I addressed Saumya additionally about this, however she resembled – ‘Humari industry mein koi assault nai karta Shilpa’. In any case, I revealed to her that I was feeling exceptionally awkward,” she says, including, “Later I became more acquainted with that Saumya told Benaifer (co-maker Benaifer Kohli, Sanjay’s better half) since two days after the fact Benaifer inquired as to whether I needed to leave the show. She let me know – ‘yeh kya keh rahi ho tum… koi pyaar se baat karta hai, toh tumhe yeh sab lagta hai. Humein do minute lagenge tumhara profession ruin karne mein.’
The show stood out as truly newsworthy a year ago when Shilpa has charged the makers for rationally tormenting her and scrutinized the eliteness statement in her agreement which banned her from doing different shows at the same time. The makers, thusly had blamed her for having fits on the set, leaving the show mid-way and requesting more cash.
Discussing why she didn’t discuss being sexually irritated around then, Shilpa says, “That time, the way they depicted everything and played amusements, I couldn’t comprehend and trust this could happen. Different craftsmen in the show were additionally not conversing with me. I imagined that they (the makers) will apologize and it will deal with in 2-3 days. I likewise disclosed to a few people (about the lewd behavior charges), yet they asked me what verification do I have.”
She includes, “My companions likewise disclosed to me that I ought to have taken the principal move (legitimately). In any case, I resembled – ‘I can’t do this to individuals who sign my check, they can do and say anything in regards to me. The whole unit is with them. I know how they carried on with Kiku Sharda (performer in TV demonstrate FIR). They would make him stand and not give him the scene. This resembles cushy mafia.”
While she is resolved to deal with the matter for the last time, Shilpa says the most recent year has not been simple for her. “I was discouraged and was taking drugs more often than not. Consistently something has been going on from that point forward. Either a legal counselor is coming or they (the makers) are sending something. My guardian has likewise asked personal on numerous occasions in the event that anything is going on. Benaifer used to record my telephone calls. I don’t know aur kya karegi yeh aurat. Craftsmen ke paise isne bahut khaye hai,” she says, including, “They spoilt my profession. Notwithstanding when I was going to occasions, for example, a lace cutting function, they advised the coordinators not to welcome me. Jis tareeke se mujhe barbaad kar sakte the, they did that,” she says, including, “I will court. I am not going to abandon them. Inko andar daal ke rahoongi.”
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