The talented actress, Mannara Chopra is also the cousin of global star Priyanka Chopra. Recently, she found herself at the centre of a controversy when she was kissed by a director. A video of director AS Ravi Kumar quickly went viral in which he could be seen planting a kiss on Mannara at a promotional event.
The video of this unexpected moment quickly went viral, raising questions and sparking discussions. Mannara addressed the issue in a video, explaining that she believed the director acted out of enthusiasm and had no ill intentions.
Mannara Speaks About The Controversy
In a recent video with Viral Bhayani, Mannara addressed the issue and provided clarification. She expressed her belief that the director had no ill intentions and kissed her out of excitement. Mannara admitted that she was taken by surprise during the incident because she didn’t expect it. However, she spoke positively about the director, emphasizing his appreciation for her work.
Mannara said, “The trending news has nothing to do with the director. He has expressed strong appreciation for my performance in the film. Even when I’m not on set, my team members contact me to convey their sense of missing me. Therefore, I believe that the director’s actions were driven by excessive enthusiasm. I was taken aback by how the video became viral and garnered attention. In my view, he simply acted out of excitement, and I don’t believe he had any ill intentions.”
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For those unfamiliar with Mannara’s background, she made her Bollywood debut in Vivek Agnihotri’s film “Zid” in 2014. She has also showcased her acting skills in Telugu films such as “Prema Geema Jantha Nai,” “Jakkanna,” “Thikka,” “Rogue,” and “Sita,” among others. Mannara’s candid clarification aims to put the controversy to rest and highlight the director’s genuine appreciation for her work.
