Sreelekha Mitra Accuses Director Ranjith of Misconduct

Actors Sreelekha Mitra and Tanushree Dutta have voiced their experiences of sexual harassment in the Indian film industry, highlighting the systemic issues women face when trying to maintain professional boundaries. Mitra accused director Ranjith of misbehavior, illustrating the ongoing challenges for women who resist industry pressures, while Dutta recounted the personal toll of calling out harassment in 2018. Meanwhile, the IIFA Awards 2024 is set to celebrate Indian cinema in Abu Dhabi, featuring a diverse lineup of performances and stars from various regional film industries. Rohit Shetty's Cop Universe continues to thrive with the upcoming release of 'Singham Again', promising a star-studded ensemble. Additionally, actor Sparsh Shrivastava expressed his excitement over 'Laapataa Ladies' being India’s official entry for the Oscars, emphasizing the need for democratization of talent in Indian cinema. Lastly, young actor Sanjana Sanghi called for greater youth involvement in global discussions during the UN General Assembly, advocating for equitable access to opportunities and digital technologies for women.