Overview
- Sapthami Gowda’s note condemned deliberate zoom-ins and inappropriate angles that shift attention from actresses’ work to their bodies, urging professionalism and basic respect.
- Shiva Rajkumar posted a message tagged #ActorsNotObjects urging people to act with conscience and not disrespect women or actresses.
- Niveditha Shivarajkumar echoed support, saying no woman should be reduced to her body and calling for higher standards in how women are filmed and circulated online.
- Rukmini Vasanth, Ashika Ranganath, and Divya Spandana publicly supported Gowda by sharing or amplifying her statement.
- Industry reports describe a recurring pattern of suggestive framing and edited clips being pushed online for attention, with similar concerns previously raised by Janhvi Kapoor, Mrunal Thakur, and Nora Fatehi, while no formal rules have been announced.