ThePrint ThePrintPod: ‘I can only imagine what new girls face’: Actor Mouni Roy alleges misconduct at Karnal wedding
Jan 26, 2026
A high-profile performer describes alleged touching, obscene gestures and roses thrown during a wedding performance. Discussion covers low-angle recordings and organizers failing to intervene. The story raises concerns about safety for new performers and the police response so far.
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Harassment During Karnal Wedding Performance
- Mouni Roy described men placing hands on her waist and taking photos as she walked to the stage at a Karnal wedding.
- She said she asked them to stop, briefly left during the show, then returned to complete her performance.
Obscene Gestures And Roses Thrown On Stage
- During her stage act, Roy said two elderly men made obscene gestures, used abusive language and began throwing roses at her.
- She expressed humiliation and trauma and demanded strict action against the behavior.
Digital Harassment And Organiser Inaction
- Roy said attendees recorded from low angles on an elevated stage, which she called digital harassment.
- She criticized organisers and the family for not intervening and questioned what newcomers would face in such settings.