Hansika Motwani shared this image (courtesy Hansika)
Actress Hansika Motwani has denied media reports that she met the casting couch and was harassed by a Telugu actor. In a tweet responding to one of those reports, Hansika wrote that she didn’t say what the report claimed to have. “I never gave this quote! Stop printing garbage,” she tweeted. In a second tweet, the actress took to the media and asked that the quotes be checked before they appear in news stories. “Posts urging you to cross-check before taking random news! I never made this comment that does the rounds. Please fact check before posting blindly,” she tweeted.
Reports claimed that Hansika faced inappropriate advances from a Telugu actor who “harassed” her asking for dates. “I taught him a good lesson, he won’t taunt me anymore” is the viral quote attributed to Hansika and which she denies saying.
See Hansika Motwani’s tweets here:
I never gave that quote! Stop printing garbage!!!!!!! @GulteOfficialpic.twitter.com/qEIKU2z9zE
—Hansika (@ihansika) May 23, 2023
Publications inviting you to cross-check before taking random news! I have never made this comment that goes around pls fact check before blindly posting.
—Hansika (@ihansika) May 23, 2023
Hansika Motwani started out as a child artist, appearing on TV shows like Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand. She then rose to fame as one of the children’s group of Koï… Mil Gaya with Hrithik Roshan and Preity Zinta. Hansika’s first leading role was at the age of 15 in the Telugu film Desamuduru and she continued to appear in films across the Southern industry. His credits include the film Kannada Bindas in front of the late Puneeth Rajkumar, Country with Jr NTR and Aap Ka Surroor with Himesh Reshammiya.
Hansika was last seen in a 2022 film A lot and has an extended range this year. She married fiancé Sohail Khaturiya last year.