Rhea Chakraborty, who was arrested in 2020 in connection with Sushant Singh Rajput’s death, resurfaced as a gang leader with MTV Roadies. The actor has come under fire for all the wrong reasons, and he has been dropped from several projects as a result of the incident. In a recent interview with Mid Day, the actor discussed how Bollywood treats her and whether the business is still afraid to work with her.She said trolls have shut down, however, there is still a ‘sense of fear’ when it comes to people casting her in films. “I feel there is still a sense of fear on that front, but I’m hoping it normalises soon. A lot of it has calmed down, and honestly, the power of trolls is gone,” the actor said.
Rhea Chakraborty on trolling
Chakraborty spoke about being trolled on so many levels for a long time.
“I had friends rally behind me and help my family emotionally and financially.” That gave me courage.”
Rhea Chakraborty discussed the trolls and her experience in jail at the India Today Conclave 2023 last month. She stated that the tragedy strengthened her because her family supported her. “I like the name chudail (witches).” Who was a witch in the past? A witch was a woman who did not conform to patriarchal society and had her own method or opinion that contradicted the popular opinion of men and patriarchal societies at the time. “Perhaps I am that person.” she added.
The Death of Sushant Singh Rajput
Sushant Singh Rajput, an actor, committed suicide in 2020 and was discovered hanging in his room. During the investigation, SSR’s then-girlfriend, Rhea Chakraborty, was detained by the Narcotics Bureau Control and held at Bycualla jail for 28 days.