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Celebs react after Rhea Chakraborty gets tortured and harrassed by media

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: September 7, 2020 09:57 IST

Actress Rhea Chakraborty was mobbed by the media as she tried making her way into the Narcotics Control Bureau ...

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Actress Rhea Chakraborty was mobbed by the media as she tried making her way into the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) office on Sunday, despite being escorted by police personnel. Several celebrities have called out the media behaviour as inappropriate and barbaric.  Taapsee Pannu, Karishma Tanna, and Anubhav Sinha lashed out at the media for their inhuman behaviour. The Jalebi actress, was pushed by media personnel as she made her way to the NCB office, escorted by Mumbai Police.Filmmaker Hansal Mehta slammed the media for breaking social distancing norms amid the coronavirus pandemic. Mehta posted a news channel video of Rhea being hounded by scores of media personnel, and was caustic in summing it up with two words: "Social distancing."

Producer Manish Mundra tweeted: "This is absurd! This should never happen to anyone! This should end now. What are we turning our nation into? This is not how civilized society functions. Let justice be done but then the road to justice shouldn't look like this." For the unversed, Rhea is being questioned by NCB on Sunday over a drug angle in the death of her boyfriend, actor Sushant Singh Rajput.  The NCB, over the last two days, has arrested Rhea younger brother Showik Chakraborty (24), Sushant Singh Rajput's house manager Samuel Miranda (33) and Dipesh Sawant, a member of the actor's personal staff, in the case. Let us have a look at some of the reactions by celebs.... 

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