Lakshmi Manchu, promoting her film 'Daksha: A Deadly Conspiracy,' recently challenged ageism and sexism during an interview. She confronted a question about her clothing choices, questioning why men aren't subjected to similar scrutiny. Manchu highlighted the industry's double standards, alleging that female actors face limitations their male counterparts don't, even after personal life changes.
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