New controversies surrounding ‘Peddi’ have once again caught the attention of the internet after some alleged private messages Janhvi Kapoor started spreading on social media platforms. The unverified screenshots surfaced shortly after director Buchi Babu Sana faced criticism over the film and its portrayal of women. The alleged talks have sparked yet another round of controversy surrounding the film and Janhvi Kapoor’s character, Achiyyamma.
Suspicious chats attract attention online
The screenshots started circulating on social media and quickly became the talk of the town among viewers and fan communities. India Today reports that according to the purported exchanges, concerns about Janhvi Kapoor’s role may have existed before criticism of the film was discussed online.
Janhvi Kapoor reportedly spoke about her parents on the set
One of the posts that is being shared well seems to have been a discussion about the role that parents can play in movies. Referring to the actor SreeleelaJanhvi reportedly mentioned that the actor often accompanies her mother while working. He also suggested that the atmosphere might be different if his father, the producer Boney Kapoorwas present during the filming. Janhvi lost her mother, legendary actress Sridevi, in February 2018.
The actor reportedly expressed frustration
Another alleged exchange suggested that Janhvi spoke about the difficulties she faced during the process. The alleged message reflected his frustration with the situation.She wrote: “You have no idea what I’ve been through. Trying to understand (sic).” The alleged interview also included comments related to confidence and concerns about how certain scenes might be filmed. Responding to concerns about body doubling, Janhvi said, “Yes, I have said this, but you know how it is here. They will tell you close and put the camera in your schools. You can’t trust anything (sic).The screenshots surfaced as ‘Peddi’ continues to face criticism from a section of the audience for its portrayal of Janhvi Kapoor’s character Achiyyamma.Meanwhile, ‘Peddi’ has crossed 100 crores worldwide in 3 days, reports Sacnilk.