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    Sonam speaks up about being molested

    Actress Sonam Kapoor has often been in news for her red carpet appearances and sense of style. But the actress’s personal confession in a special show hosted by film critic Rajeev Masand, a short promo for which was posted on YouTube, has gone viral now.

    Sonam speaks up about being molested
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    Sonam, who appears on the show with four other actresses, discusses having been sexually assaulted, when young. “I know I have been molested when I was younger and it was very traumatic,” said Sonam. Sonam Kapoor, daughter of actor Anil Kapoor. In the video she is being interviewed with Alia Bhatt, Anushka Sharma, Vidya Balan and Radhika Apte — together, these actresses have delivered the most acclaimed performances from the Hindi film industry this year. As the conversation turns towards sexual assault, Vidya Balan responds to Sonam by saying, “It’s not her fault and that is the biggest thing a victim deals with.” Two years ago, actress Kalki Koechlin had gone public about being sexually assaulted as a child.

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