Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone had a recent fallout with filmmakers Sandeep Reddy Vanga and Nag Ashwin. Due to several underlying reasons, Padukone’s name was struck off from both Ashwin’s Kalki 2 and Vanga’s Spirit. Padukone, however, finally broke her silence on her 8-hour workday demand.
Speaking to CNBC-TV18, the actress shared how her “male” counterparts have been working for 8 hours for years. She remarked that it “never made headlines.” There were several speculations that she had demanded a share of profits from the film and remuneration worth several hundred crores. While there was no comment made on that, Padukone addressed her shift demand, considering she is a new mother to daughter, Dua .
‘They do not work on weekends’
“By virtue of being a woman, if that’s coming