The reality TV show Bigg Boss has always been the centre of controversies for the goings on between its contestants inside the house. Despite the show being extremely popular with the mass, in most cases the careers of those who participated in the reality show fizzle out more often than not. Some desperately try to stay afloat though by getting mired in different kinds of controversies but that’s’ that. Now, Malti Chahar the wild card contestant of Bigg Boss 19 has come out with a bizarre statement about encountering a casting couch kind of a situation by a director whose family she knew of.
It was during a podcast session on YouTube, Malti opened up about her casting couch experience from the industry insiders. She also stressed on how drawing a clear demarcation of right and wrong is essential for her to survive and keep her self respect intact. She candidly revealed the casting directors aren’t the problem and that she faced this at the hands of a prominent director who was not professional to say the least, she indirectly revealed about the pass the perpetrator made at her ” “They never say things directly. It’s always hinted.”
Malti revealed that she had once attended a narration with a renowned South Indian producer and later she was also sent his hotel room number. After deliberately avoiding the meet, the producer later implied that’s how the industry functions and she should understand that. Malti stated, at that point she pretended not to comprehend the matter. “We never met after that,” she stated.
the TV personality further went on to reveal how an innocent side hug during a farewell meet turned into an unsolicited attempt to kiss her. Malti revealed that she stopped him then and there and cut all ties with him. Chahar revealed that she was shocked to the core because she looked up to the man in question as a father figure. She went on to state, this was the reason why she refrains to putting people on to a pedestal after that untoward incident.
She went on to stress on the importance of conduct in public and that she protects herself in such situations with her body language, her discipline and clarity in communication. She further stated that standing firm also leads to the loss of opportunities indirectly giving away the notion of casting couch being rampant in the showbiz industry.
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