In big breaking news in the politics of Maharashtra, Bollywood actress Payal Ghosh on Monday joined Union Minister Ramdas Athawale-led Republican Party of India (A). Payal was named as the vice president of the women's wing of RPI (A).
Payal was in the limelight after she accused film-maker Anurag Kashyap of sexual harassment under the #MeToo campaign. The actress also alleged that the Mumbai Police did not take strict action against Kashyap and after that Union Minister Ramdas Athawale supported her.
Ramdas Atahawale in a press conference had warned the Maharashtra government and the Mumbai Police that if they don't register an FIR against Kashyap then his party will go on a strike against the government.
After that, the Mumbai Police not only registered an FIR but also summoned Kashyap for interrogation, however, no developments came after that.
Recently, Payal issued an apology in the Bombay High Court to Richa Chadha after the actress filed a defamation suit against Ghosh.