Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar has strongly reacted to incidents of sexual harassment that women have suffered in COVID- 19 isolation. The actress took to her verified Instagram story account on Saturday to share a news report on the issue. Reacting to the same, Bhumi expressed her shock and also 'disgust' after reports of such incidents hit the news.  Bhumi Pednekar Unites with Child Activist Licypriya Kangujam to Raise Awareness on Environment Protection. 

"Sick and disgusting. Says a lot about the patriarchy and idea of entitlement in our society," Bhumi wrote, reacting to the news report.

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Bhumi Pednekar
Bhumi Pednekar (Photo Credits: Instagram)

Meanwhile, in Delhi, a 14-year-old girl has allegedly been sexually harassed at a quarantine centre. The accused is a 19-year-old patient who was staying in the same facility. While the accused sexually harassed the girl, another man allegedly filmed the entire incident. Both the men have been arrested.

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