Preity Zinta opens up about incidents of harassment, garners support from Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra and others

In a statement on her Instagram account, Preity Zinta expressed that she had experienced two instances of harassment recently, which left her feeling somewhat disturbed. Zinta's industry friends, including Priyanka Chopra, Hrithik Roshan, and Mala...

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Preity Zinta has revealed in a strongly-worded statement on her Instagram account that she was subjected to two recent incidents of harassment that left her feeling "a bit shaken".

In the post, the actress on Saturday shared details about the two events, one involving a woman who took pictures of her infant daughter and kissed her, and the other involving a man in a wheelchair who repeatedly asked her for money.

Zinta's industry friends, including Priyanka Chopra, Hrithik Roshan, and Malaika Arora, have since shown their support in response to her post.



Preity Zinta also emphasized in her post that her children are not a "package deal" and should not be targeted for photographs or physical contact. She urged people to respect her children's privacy and treat them as infants rather than celebrities.

Several celebrities have reacted to Preity Zinta's post, expressing their support for her. Hrithik Roshan commented with a red heart emoticon and praised her for speaking out.

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Arjun Rampal offered to help and also left a red heart emoticon. Malaika Arora appreciated her for speaking out loud and clear. Lilly Singh commended her for standing up for herself, and Priyanka Chopra celebrated her post with a person raising both hands, face with open mouth, and clapping hands emoticons.

Preity Zinta married Gene Goodenough in 2016 and they welcomed their twin children, son Jai and daughter Gia, in 2021.

FAQs:

  1. Where is Preity Zinta from?
    Shimla, HP
  2. When was Preity Zinta born?
    January 31, 1975
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