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We all face difficulties, but suicide not the answer: Mandy Takhar

Actor, Mandy Takhar who was raised in the UK and came to India only to be an actor, had told ETimes in the

lockdown

, "People are jealous, and emotionally manipulative, unless you know your way around. My family being abroad I was always looking for family and stability here. But, it never worked out well. It took me 10 years to realise that I was a success from day one. I always felt like a struggler until the last year when it dawned that I have fans, and people like me. I lacked confidence because my co-workers never let me feel that I made any difference. So, I limited my circle of friends."
Having faced her share if struggle as an "

outsider

", after the death of Sushant Singh Rajput, where the film industry is now revealing how deep faultlines run here between camps and outsiders, the '

Saak

' and '

Lukan Michi

' says, "I am numbed by his death, completely speechless. But, we all face difficult situations, no matter what the profession.

Suicide

is not the answer."
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