#MeToo in Bollywood: Here's What Jacqueline Fernandez Has To Say About Sexual Harassment at Workplace

Bollywood stars are getting vocal about the issues that have been under the wraps for years together.

Jacqueline Fernandez (Photo Credits: Instagram/Jacqueline)

#MeToo movement has taken over the internet like never before. The Bollywood stars are getting vocal about the issues that have been under the wraps for years together. After many celebs also getting accused of sexual harassment at work place, the tinsel town stars are finally speaking out the truth of the industry. The recent one to chip in is actress Jacqueline Fernandez. The Srilankan beauty in an interview recently said that there are sexual predators everywhere.

In the interview, she Judwaa 2 actress said, "It's very important to remember that the gender dialogue is a conversation that's a long overdue and let's not limit it to our film industry. It's a dialogue which has been long overdue in our society as well. Unfortunately, the sad truth is sexual predators are all around us.” #MeToo Movement Allegations Are Affecting Non-Accused More Than The Accused Alone! We Need a More Responsible and Independent Action on The Culprit.

"They are sometimes in our own household so, we should not deviate from the actual issue which is not entirely about sex but it's about the power struggle. We really have to stick to the issue and be serious about it if we want solutions and if we want to have safe workplace for everyone and for society, " she added. Many known personalities like Nana Patekar, Sajid Khan, Vikas Bahl, Subhash Ghai, Subhash Kapoor, Varun Grover, Alok Nath to name a few, have been accused of sexual harassment. The recent name that has grabbed the headlines for all the wrong reasons is music-composer Anu Malik. Will the movement bring out more unexpected names? We hope not.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Oct 24, 2018 02:47 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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