Actor Nandita Das speaks on the Shiney Ahuja case
 
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Added on: Jun 17,2009
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Its Shiney Shiney everywhere, yes we are talking about the well-known face of the Bollywood industry Shiney Ahuja. This North-Indian actor had been charged of raping his 18 yr old maid servant on Sunday afternoon. He was arrested by the police on Monday morning and is heard of being in police custody till 18th june, 09. Zoom had a short and candid talk with the Bhawandar actress Nandita Das about the situation. Nandita is the protagonist in the movie and has played the role of married woman in a small village in Rajasthan, who goes around the village raising awareness, and incurs the wrath of the village elders, mostly members of the Gujjar family. When she persists with her efforts of creating awareness, five of the men in their anger severely beat-up her husband and gang-rape her. Having experienced something like rape in her movie, we tried getting Nandita’s view on the current Shiney Ahuja scene. To which she said that rape is a heinous act and it’s not just about sexual assault but it’s a whole power game. She compared the situation to her movie and said that even in her movie when the protagonist who is a woman from lower class is being gang raped by men belonging to upper class in the fit of revenge or to teach her a lesson. So Shiney’s case which is heard to be consensible, but consensible to what extent is to be taken into consideration. To get updated…have a look! BS206 Actor Nandita Das speaks on the Shiney Ahuja case