Bollywood star Mouni Roy recently recounted a distressing encounter at an event in Karnal where she faced harassment from the audience, notably elderly men. Roy expressed her dismay on Instagram, revealing that male attendees touched her waist without consent while taking pictures. Despite her objections, the situation escalated with men making lewd comments and gestures towards her on stage.
The actress, visibly shaken by the ordeal, briefly retreated from the stage but bravely returned to finish her performance. Roy highlighted the need for authorities to address such unacceptable behavior, emphasizing the impact on newcomers in the industry who may face similar challenges. She called for strict action against such misconduct, stressing the importance of respect for artists striving to earn a livelihood through their talent.
Expressing her humiliation and trauma, Roy urged for accountability and condemned the behavior, questioning how the perpetrators would react if their own family members faced such treatment. She emphasized the need for a safe and respectful environment for artists and individuals in the entertainment industry.
