[ad_1]
The All India Cinema Workers Association (AICWA) has issued a statement demanding an FIR against model and actor Poonam Pandey. On X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday, AICWA said that “using the appearance of cervical cancer for self-promotion is not acceptable.” Poonam’s team on Friday shared a statement on Instagram saying that she had died due to the disease. (Also Read | Poonam Pandey Defends Death Trick, Shares Clip of Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget Speech on Cervical Cancer Vaccination)
AICWA criticizes Poonam
The AICWA statement read: “Model-actress Poonam Pandey’s fake PR stunt is very wrong. Using the cervical cancer costume for self-promotion is not acceptable. After this news, people may hesitate to believe any death news in Indian film industry “No one in the film industry stoops to such levels for public relations.”
AICWA demands FIR against Poonam
It also said, “Poonam Pandey’s manager had confirmed the fake news, so there should be an FIR against Poonam Pandey and her manager to prevent anyone from exploiting the news of her own death for personal gain (PR). Entire film industry India, along with the entire nation, paid tribute.”
Poonam clarified why she did the publicity stunt
On Saturday, Poonam shared a video in which she clarified that she is alive and that “cervical cancer has not claimed me.” The news of her death was false, a stunt pulled by the actress and her team to spread “critical awareness” about cervical cancer. In a video, posted on her official Instagram page, she said: “I feel compelled to share something important with all of you: I am here, alive. Cervical cancer didn’t kill me, but tragically, it has claimed the lives of thousands of people”. of women that arose from a lack of knowledge about how to address this disease… Together, let us strive to end the devastating impact of the disease and bring #DeathToCervicalCancer.”
In a follow-up video, Poonam apologized for the stunt but said she wanted to raise awareness about the disease. “I’m sorry for causing this tear and I’m sorry for those I’ve hurt. My intention: to shock everyone in the conversation that we’re not talking enough about cervical cancer,” he said. The news of his death has a “greater purpose,” he added.
what happened on friday
On Friday, the actor’s team made the shocking announcement on Instagram. According to news agency PTI, when he was contacted to confirm the death, the actor’s publicist said she died in his hometown, but did not give details about her battle with the disease, nor when and where she died.
The post on her Instagram page on Friday read: “Deeply sad to inform you that we have lost our beloved Poonam to cervical cancer. Every life form that ever came in contact with her was greeted with pure love and kindness “. “In this time of grief, we ask for her privacy as we remember her fondly for all we shared,” her statement read.
Entertainment! Entertainment! Entertainment! 🎞️🍿💃 Click to follow our Whatsapp channel 📲 Your daily dose of gossip, movies, shows and celebrity updates, all in one place