Actor Tanushree Dutta has once again come into the spotlight—not for a movie, but for a tearful plea shared via Instagram, where she alleged continued harassment since her #MeToo allegations in 2018. The emotional video has sparked reactions across social media, with some expressing concern and others questioning her motives.—
📹 Tanushree’s Tearful Instagram Video Sparks ConcernIn a heartfelt video posted on Tuesday, Tanushree was seen crying and visibly distressed, revealing that she is facing harassment in her own home. She stated that the situation has worsened to the point where she was compelled to contact the police.Her caption read:> “I’m sick and tired of this harassment!! It’s been going on since 2018 #MeToo. Aaj fed up hokar maine police ko call kiya. Please someone help me! Do something before it’s too late.”📌 Related: Read: What is India’s #MeToo movement and who were the key voices »—
#TanushreeDutta in trouble.
— देशहित सर्वोपरि (@Mindblower81) July 23, 2025
She is being harassed in her own house for the last 4- 5 yrs.
Now she wish to fight back.
She had once pushed the #MeToo campaign.#viralvideo #Bollywood #actress #Shocking pic.twitter.com/9WpHrX3osq
📲 Troll Calls It ‘Limelight Strategy’, Tanushree Hits BackWhile the video evoked sympathy from many, one Instagram user commented that Tanushree was trying to stay in the limelight. The comment read:> “I think she wants to be in limelight. I may be wrong, but this is what I felt.”In a sharp rebuttal, Tanushree pointed out that the commenter’s profile was made that very day, saying:> “Really?? Checked ur profile. Aaj hi banaya Insta account to post this comment.”Her response has reignited conversations about victim-shaming, especially in cases related to sexual harassment.—
⚖️ A Look Back: The 2018 #MeToo AllegationsIn 2018, Tanushree accused veteran actor Nana Patekar of sexual harassment on the sets of Horn ‘Ok’ Pleassss (2008). She filed an FIR and became one of the key figures in India’s #MeToo movement.Nana Patekar denied the allegationsThe Mumbai Police closed the case in 2019, citing lack of evidenceThe closure sparked widespread debate and disappointment among women’s rights activists📌 Full Timeline: Tanushree Dutta vs Nana Patekar #MeToo Case »—
🎥 Tanushree Dutta’s Career in BriefWhile her last on-screen appearance was in the TV series SuperCops Vs Super Villains (2013), she’s still known for popular Bollywood films such as:Aashiq Banaya AapneGood Boy Bad BoyDholChocolate📌 Explore: Where are Bollywood’s forgotten actresses now?
»—🧠 Why This MattersTanushree’s recent breakdown is not just a personal cry for help—it reflects the emotional and psychological toll of sustained harassment and public scrutiny. Even years after going public with her story, she claims to be living in fear and distress.Her case brings attention to:Mental health of survivorsDelayed justiceThe price of speaking up in India’s entertainment industry-
📣 Conclusion & CTATanushree Dutta’s public appeal reveals the unseen battles survivors continue to face long after their stories make headlines. Whether or not one agrees with her narrative, no woman should have to beg for safety or support on social media.💬 What’s your take on Tanushree Dutta’s emotional video? Join the conversation in the comments.
