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Sushmita Sen and Mithun Chakraborty

Mithun Chakraborty and Sushmita Sen worked together in the 2006 film Chingari. This film was directed by Kalpana Lajmi. This film raises sensitive issues like prostitution, exploitation of women,, and social injustice in Indian society. The story of the film was based on Bhupen Hazarika's novel The Prostitute and the Postman. Sushmita Sen played the role of a prostitute Basanti in this film, while Mithun Chakraborty played the role of a corrupt priest Bhuvan Pandey. There was also a sex scene in the film which was filmed between Sushmita and Mithun Chakraborty. This film received mixed response at the box office. But its sex scene made a lot of headlines.

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There was a ruckus over the intimate scene of Sushmita Sen and Mithun Chakraborty.

An intimate scene was filmed between Mithun Chakraborty and Sushmita Sen. It is said that both of them were not comfortable with this scene. Especially Sushmita was very nervous about this scene. If reports are to be believed, this film was shot in Satara, Maharashtra. Sushmita Sen was so nervous about this scene that she was giving take after take again and again.

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Sushmita Sen got angry after the scene.

As soon as the scene ended, Sushmita went straight to her vanity van. When the director saw Sushmita so angry, he went and asked the actress the reason for this. Sushmita claimed that Mithun deliberately tried to force himself on her.

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The actress accused

The actress accused Mithun of touching her inappropriately. Kalpana explained to her that it is natural to feel like this in such scenes. But Sushmita did not agree.

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Mithun also got angry.

As soon as this news spread in the industry, the news reached Mithun Chakraborty that he had sexually exploited Sushmita Sen. He felt so bad about this that he decided to leave the film.

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The actress apologized

After Kalpana Lajmi explained to him, he came on the set. However, after some time, the actress clarified that she had misunderstood Mithun. She also apologized for her allegations.

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spark of spring

Let us tell you, that Sushmita played the most challenging and bold role in her career. Basanti struggles in her life and stands up against injustice till the end.

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The story was non-existent.

Sushmita Sen's performance was appreciated, but the film was also criticized for its slow pace and bold scenes