Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah actress Jennifer Mistry Bansiwal warns makers: 'Chuppi ko meri kamzori..'
Jennifer Mistry Bansiwal, known for her role as Roshan Kaur Sodhi in the popular television show 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah,' has accused the show's producer, Asit Modi, of sexual harassment. Following her exit from the show in March after a 15-year tenure, she made a shocking revelation about her experiences and has now publicly spoken out about the abuse she endured.
On Friday, May 12, the actress took to her Instagram account and shared a video where she recited a couplet, "Chuppi ko meri kamzori mat samjhna, main chup thi kyunki saleeka hai mujh mein. Khuda gawah hai ki sach kya hai. Yaad rakh, uske ghar mein koi fark nahi tujhmein ya mujhme." (Don't take my silence for weakness, I was quiet because I wanted to. God knows what is the truth, don't forget we are equal in front of him.)
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In a recent interview with TOI, Jennifer Mistry Bansiwal confirmed her exit from the show and shared the reason behind it. She stated that she was subjected to humiliation and insult at the hands of the executive producer, Sohil Ramani, and Jatin Bajaj. She further revealed that on March 7, her marriage anniversary and Holi, Sohil Ramani asked her to get off the sets four times, and when she was leaving, he threatened her.
The actress has filed a case of sexual harassment against Asit Kumarr Modi, Sohail Ramani, and Jatin Bajaj. However, Asit Modi refuted Jennifer Mistry's sexual harassment allegations and called them baseless. He stated that she was sacked from the show and his team after they asked her to leave.
Jennifer Mistry Bansiwal's allegations have created a stir in the television industry, and the case is being closely watched by fans of the show and the entertainment industry.