Published 18:19 IST, January 11th 2020

How does Shibani Dandekar tackle trolls online? Actress reveals

Actress-Singer Shibani Dandekar in an interview spoke about cyberbullying and revealed her strategy on handling mean trolls

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Bollywood celebrities frequently face trolling on social media but many have learned how to tackle m in ir own polite way. Actress-Singer Shibani Dandekar in an interview spoke about cyberbullying and revealed her strategy on handling mean trolls. She said that she often reads nasty things about herself online but she simply doesn't give m 'time and attention'.

She said she only goes through comments quickly and never reads m all. She also confessed that sometimes she has se moments where she feels that a befitting reply needs to be given and people need to be told to just 'stop'. She concluded by saying that she only remembers nice and good things that people say because that too are many.

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Highlighting importance of being 'grounded' even after being in limelight, Shibani said that sometimes it is easy to get caught up in 'nsense' and she, refore, tries to keep everything as real as possible. 

Web doesn't focus alone on hero or heroine

Model-turned-actor Shibani Dandekar, who is currently working on a web series, says digital platform is offering great opportunities to artistes. Shibani said medium does t serve cliched idea of hero and heroine. "I am going to be doing a web series but I can't talk about it. re is quality work happening on web and re is room for everybody to work. It is t just about hero or heroine thing on web. focus is also on multiple characters."

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"re is good work for everybody. And that's why people are drawn to it. Also in terms of story and characters. re is more substance," actor told PTI. She will also be seen in south version of Kangana Ranaut's 2014 hit "Queen" "That is Mahalaxmi" (Telugu) and "Zam Zam" (Malayalam). She was also seen in movies like Shaandaar (2015), Sultan (2016), Naam Shabana (2017) and Bhavesh Joshi Superhero (2018) and or (2017). 

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(WITH PTI INPUTS)

18:19 IST, January 11th 2020