Priyanka Chopra has talked about her time in Bollywood, saying that she felt “cornered” there and that she was almost forced to leave for a career in the West. Dostana star Kangana Ranaut has accused filmmaker Karan Johar of “banning” and “harassing” her without naming names.
Hollywood star Priyanka Chopra opened up to Dax Shepard about how Bollywood insiders had driven her into a corner after her breakout roles in Quantico and Baywatch. “The business world had boxed me in” (Bollywood). I had people not cast me, I had issues with people, and I am not good at playing that game, so I was tired of the politics and stated I wanted a vacation,” she explained.
This is what @priyankachopra has to say about bollywood, people ganged up on her, bullied her and chased her out of film industry” a self made woman was made to leave India. Everyone knows Karan Johar had banned her (1/2) https://t.co/PwrIm0nni5
— Kangana Ranaut (@KanganaTeam) March 28, 2023
The obvious prejudice she faced inspired her manager, Anjula Acharia, to advise her to try her luck in the United States, and the rest is history. “This music business provided me an opportunity to travel into another part of the world—not hunger for the movies I didn’t want to obtain but I would require to schmooze specific clubs and cliques of people,” she continued, describing how “desperate” she had been to leave Bollywood. would involve groveling, and by that point, I was so exhausted from work that I didn’t feel like doing it.
Media wrote extensively about her fall out with Karan Johar because of her friendship with SRK and movie mafia Cruella who is always looking for vulnerable outsiders saw a perfect punching bag in PC and went all out in harassing her to a point where she had to leave India.
— Kangana Ranaut (@KanganaTeam) March 28, 2023
Kangana responded to Priyanka’s statement by accusing Karan of “bullying” Priyanka several times in tweets. Priyanka Chopra says that people in the Bollywood film industry harassed, threatened, and eventually forced her to leave the business. Kangana said, “Everyone knows Karan Johar has forbidden her.
She elaborated, “Media wrote extensively about her falling out with Karan Johar because of her association with Shah Rukh Khan and Hollywood mafia Cruella, who is constantly hunting for vulnerable outsiders. They identified an easy target in Priyanka Chopra, so they relentlessly harassed her until she finally left India.
