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Aruna Irani Accuses Rekha of Cutting Scenes and Removing Her from Mangalsutra

The veteran actress says her emotional depth threatened Rekha’s image

Overview

  • Irani told Lehren Retro that Rekha blocked her central role in Aurat Aurat Aurat after producers spent six years on the project.
  • She revealed that Rekha insisted on her removal from Mangalsutra despite Irani having received the signing amount.
  • Irani quoted Rekha as saying a strong emotional performance would make the superstar look like the vamp.
  • The film Mangalsutra, which also stars Anant Nag and Prema Narayan, explores themes of marital duty and societal expectations.
  • Her revelations highlight how personal rivalries can influence casting decisions in Bollywood.