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Shalini Pandey, known for her role in Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Arjun Reddy, praised Deepika Padukone’s demand for eight-hour work shifts following her return to acting post-motherhood, calling it a commendable stand for mental well-being and applauding Deepika for setting a precedent; she also acknowledged the ongoing struggle for pay parity and women’s rights in the film industry, noted how pioneers like Shabana Azmi have long fought for these causes, and added that though change may be slow, she too will continue to advocate for what she deserves, while she was last seen in the film Maharaj.
*This news was published by Times of India on October 13, 2025.*
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