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00:00Malika Sherawat – Controversy, Harassment, Bollywood Exit of Actress
00:10Numerous kisses in murder movie.
00:12Murder movie is known for its hot and bold scenes, featuring 20 kisses between Imran
00:16Hashmi and Malika Sherawat.
00:20Malika became a bold heroine.
00:22Malika's bold scenes in murder established her as one of Bollywood's most daring actresses.
00:30Trolled for bold scenes, Malika faced media harassment and inappropriate questions from
00:36some female journalists for her on-screen portrayals.
00:41Audience and media more mature now.
00:44The harassment forced Malika to leave India, but she was accepted upon her return.
00:51Female reporter made life difficult.
00:54Malika was judged and labelled immoral for wearing short skirts and kissing on screen.
01:01Actors demanded sex.
01:03Malika's co-stars often propositioned her, assuming her on-screen persona translated
01:09to real life.
01:13Malika removed from projects.
01:14She lost roles for refusing co-stars' advances, who questioned her refusal given her on-screen
01:21boldness.
01:24Evicted due to lost projects.
01:27In 2018, Malika and her boyfriend were evicted from a Paris apartment, reportedly due to
01:34financial difficulties.