The recent terrorist attacks in Pahalgam of Jammu and Kashmir came as a shocker. There have been calls after this incident from the netizens to boycott Actors and Actresses of Pakistani lineage in the Indian Film Industry. In this process, netizens have started trending the name of Imanvi Esmail, the lead Actress of the upcoming film, tentatively titled PrabhasHanu starring Prabhas.
Netizens termed her a Pakistani Citizen and even demanded that the team replace her. As this went viral, the actress came out with a strong counter. She posted on her official Instagram Account through a note condemning the allegations and rumors of her being a Pakistani Citizen.
Imanvi said that her parents moved to the US when they were young, and she grew up in the country as an Indian. She also shared her condolences with the families of the victims in this incident. Imanvi also appealed to the people to stop spreading fabricated news by online trolls. She also ensured that she would work hard to ensure that the legacy of Indian cinema gets carried on through her work and uplifts the experience of her Indian heritage.
