Pooja Bhatt's comments came as a response to the nepotism debate that has intensified after the death of Sushant Singh Rajput. Her family has been at the receiving end of the divided social media discourse, with both her filmmaker father and her half-sister, actor Alia Bhatt being criticised for riding on the privileges of an insider.
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Sushant Singh Rajput's death has once again stirred the debate on the alleged practice of nepotism in Bollywood. Netizens feel the young and talented actor was a victim of nepotism. Now it seems, his family also believes the same.
Just days after the tragic death of Sushant Singh Rajput, Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena has jumped into the nepotism debate. The party appealed artists to contact them if they face nepotism in the line of the work.
Saif Ali Khan, in a recent interview, shared his opinion on nepotism and revealed that he himself has been a victim of the same. Not only this, but he also shared his thoughts over actress Kangana Ranaut's remarks on Karan Johar whom she called the 'flag-bearer of nepotism.'
Shekhar Suman addressed the debate around nepotism in Bollywood while talking to the media. He said that he has a different take on the whole debate. Shekhar Suman feels that there is no nepotism in Bollywood, instead, it is gangism.
Shekhar Suman said it is wrong to use the term nepotism for the film industry. What happens in the film industry is not nepotism but rather "gangism and favourtism" exist in Bollywood.
Aakash took the examples of Rohan Gavaskar and Arjun Tendulkar, who are sons of batting greats Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar respectively.
Karan Johar, who is a member of (Mumbai Academy of Moving Image) MAMI board, is likely to quit post not receiving support from Bollywood amid nepotism debate. Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone is the chairperson of MAMI.
Actor Manoj Bajpayee was heartbroken when he heard about Sushant Singh Rajput's death and had taken to Instagram to express his shock. He had starred with him in the 2019 film Sonchiriya.
The Aankh Marey singer announced her decision on Instagram and said that she will be back when the world is better again. Neha Kakkar is one of the most followed Indian celebrities on Instagram with 39.6 million followers.
Sushant Singh Rajput's death has triggered an outrage on Twitter with people calling out the "self-appointed gate keepers" and "privilege club" of Bollywood. The actor's suicide has triggered a debate on nepotism as well as mental health.
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday accused the SP of promoting nepotism and casteism through schemes named after 'samajwad'.
"Even star kids have had to prove their worth to be at the top of the game. Star kids might get great launchpads, but all of them have proved their worth commerciality and creatively," says Nushrat Bharucha
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) President Mayawati reintroduced nepotism into the party on Sunday by again appointing her brother Anand Kumar as party vice president and her nephew Akash Anand as national coordinator.
Randeep Hooda came out in support of Alia Bhatt amid trolls calling her 'anti-Indian'.
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Kangana Ranaut had infamously called Karan Johar a flag-bearer of nepotism in Bollywood on his show Koffee With Karan.
Vir Das joked about Koffee With Karan's interiors saying, "There’s so much pink in this set that Taapsee Pannu tried to act in it.”
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