Actor Payal Ghosh accuses Bollywood director Anurag Kashyap of sexual harassment

In a shocking development on Saturday, actor Payal Ghosh has leveled charges against Bollywood Director Anurag Kashyap that he had allegedly forced himself on her. In an interview with news channel ABN Telugu, actress recounted incident claiming that Kashyap allegedly told her that 'she should t think of denying a big star like him', as it would allegedly 'benefit her in future'. actress also alleged that Kashyap had threatened her to stay quiet about incident, reminding her of 'acid attacks' on women.

She also tagged Prime Minister Narendra Modi in her tweet and urged him to 'take action', adding that her 'security is at risk' 

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Payal Ghosh alleges sexual harassment by Anurag Kashyap 

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In response to her tweet, National Commission for Women chairperson Rekha Sharma asked Ghosh to file an official complaint to NCW. Meanwhile, actress Kangana Ranaut, who has been feuding with Bollywood over alleged drug nexus in Sushant Singh - Rhea Chakraborty case, too extended her support to Ghosh tweeting 'Every voice matters'. Kashyap is yet to respond to actress' allegations.

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Payal Ghosh made her screen debut with 2008 English TV film titled Sharpe's Peril. She has appeared in Tamil, Kannada, and Telugu films like Freedom, Paryanam, Mr. Rascal, and more. She is currently prepping for her role in a Bollywood film - details of movie have t been released yet.

Payal Ghosh claims she is financially broke and is living a life never imagined