Actress Vaishnavi Dhanraj says her ‘life is in danger’ and accuses family of domestic violence
Actress Vaishnavi Dhanraj has revealed that she has faced domestic violence from a family. The actress revealed her ordeal through an Instagram post.
In a shocking turn of events, television actress Vaishnavi Dhanraj, became popular for her role in CID, it turned out that she was a victim of domestic violence. Taking to Instagram, the actress shared a disturbing video in which she opened up about the ordeal and claimed she was being held hostage by her own family. As soon as the video hit the internet, it took the internet by storm, with several reactions pouring in.
In the video, Dhanraj claimed that she has become a victim of domestic violence as she was beaten up by her family. The actress in the images says: “I am in trouble and my life is in danger. My family won’t allow me to move. I am currently in the police force. I have been abused by my family and I have been deeply affected. Please, I need help from everyone, from the media, news channels and everyone in the industry. Please come help me.”
Later in the video, the actress showed several bruises on her body and face, lips and hands as evidence of the violence. It’s been a while since the actress has been away from the small screen. Even earlier, Vaishnavi became a victim of domestic violence during her marriage. The actress, who tied the knot with actor Nitin Sherawat in 2016, had a very difficult experience as she faced domestic violence from her husband following which she filed for divorce.
During an interview with TOI earlier, the actress said that she gave her best in marriage and also tried to make it work. However, things never fell into place, and as a result, the couple had to part ways.
“When nothing helped, I decided to take a drastic step and file for divorce as a last resort. The main cause was domestic violence. We could have resolved it, but the physical abuse caused us to part ways,” she had told the portal.
Meanwhile, Vaishnavi was seen in several television serials including Madhubala-Ek Ishq Ek Junoon, Bepannaahand others.