• Friday, March 29, 2024

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Weinsteins of Bollywood

By: Sarwar Alam

By Asjad Nazir EVER since news broke of the Harvey Weinstein sexual misconduct scandal, I have been repeatedly asked if the same has happened in the Indian film industry, which produces far more films than Hollywood. The simple answer is that it’s worse in India and those who have abused their positions of power will likely not face any prosecution or brought to justice. Sexual abuse is prevalent in all societies; recently a story emerged of a woman being raped in broad daylight in India as bystanders filmed the attack – instead of helping her. The Indian film industry can…

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