Bollywood is clearly unpredictable at times. Despite some very modern and empowering ideas coming from films, it appears to be quite another story when it comes to the personal lives of the individuals making these films.
For instance, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap’s films have always been empowering of women and mostly refuting the male chauvinism in Indian society. However, the filmmaker has recently attracted the spotlight after actress Payal Ghosh made sexual harassment accusations against him.
Payal has called herself a victim of the filmmaker’s inappropriate behaviour. And quite unsurprisingly, Payal hasn’t got enough support from the entertainment industry. Instead, several A-list actresses and directors have come in support of the filmmaker.
In quite the contradiction of all the impassioned ‘down with patriarchy’ speeches during Rhea Chakraborty’s arrest,…