Payal Mukherjee: Ever since the Kolkata doctor rape case emerged, there has been a national outcry about women’s safety. Debates are still ongoing across the country regarding this issue. In the midst of this, another case of harassment against a woman has surfaced.
This time, it’s not just any woman, but Bengali actress Payal Mukherjee. Yes, just recently, her car was attacked, putting the issue of women’s safety in the spotlight once again.
Who is Payal Mukherjee?
Payal Mukherjee is a well-known actress. Not only in Bengali cinema, but she is also known for her work in South Indian films. She is recognized for her roles in movies like ‘The Sewage of Robin Hood,’ ‘Girgit,’ and ‘Shrirangpuram.’ Additionally, Payal has worked in Hindi cinema, including the film ‘Vo Teen Din’ alongside Sanjay Mishra. Currently, she is in the news due to concerns about her personal safety.
Payal Went Live on Facebook to Share the Incident
Recently, Payal Mukherjee went live on the social media platform Facebook to share details about the incident she faced. During her live session, she mentioned that she was passing by Lake Avenue in Kolkata when a biker tried to stop her car. When Payal didn’t stop the car, the attackers broke her car’s window and threw some white powder inside the vehicle. Not only that, but they also forcibly stopped her car near Jodhpur Park.
Abusive Language and Threats Directed at Payal
After forcing her car to stop, the attackers hurled abuses at Payal and threatened her right on the street. The actress was seen crying and pleading for help during the Facebook live video. The broken window of her car was also visible in the video. This incident has reignited debates over women’s safety. After the attack, Payal filed a complaint with the police. It remains to be seen what action the police will take in this case.