Sonali Bendre recently expressed shock after kowing that a fan comitted suicide after he failed to meet her. Here’s what the actress stated in Connection to this incident.
Actress Sonali Bendre, is a famous name in the Hindi entertainment industry. She is known for her charming presence and versatile performances,and has a huge fan base. Although the actress was away from screen for some time but She then made a remarkable return to her career after battling cancer and is currently enjoying success with her web series, “The Broken News” season 2. Recently her namepopped up aftera fan commited suicide for her. Expressing concerns about extreme fan behavior she questioned why some people idolize celebrities to an unhealthy extent.
Recently a tragic incident took place. Where Sonali was asked about an incident involving a young man in Bhopal who committed suicide by jumping into a lake after failing to meet her during a visit. Hearing this she was shocked and equally saddened by the news, Sonali found it hard to believe how someone could take such drastic measures just to see a celebrity. She responded in disbelief, asking, “Is this true? How can someone…?”
Sonali Bendre’s experience
Sonali Bendre shared some of her past experiences with fan mail from the 90s, where she revealed that she sometimes received letters that even appeared to contain blood. She used to wonder if the blood was real and felt disturbed by the idea. Sonali expressed that while it’s nice to admire celebrities, it’s important not to idolize them too much. Putting someone on a pedestal can only lead to disappointment. In an interview with Indian Express, she explained, “How can people place humans on such a pedestal. Sonali stated that celebrities are just people and shouldn’t be worshipped to the point where it becomes unhealthy for both the fan and the celebrity. Admiration is fine, but it should be balanced and realistic.
Talking about obsessive fan culture,the actress expressed her inability to understand why fans take such a step. She mentioned that she would never idolize someone to such an extent. Focussing on the professional front, Sonali Bendre recetly appeared in “The Broken News” season 2. The show features other talented actors like Jaideep Ahlawat, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Ameena Qureshi, Dipankar Sanyal, and Radha Bhargava. The series revolves around the story of two rival news channels.
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