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From ditching career as an airhostess to quitting TV at her peak: Mona Singh’s refusal to typecast shaped her journey

From ditching career as an airhostess to quitting TV at her peak: Mona Singh’s refusal to typecast shaped her journey

If you grew up with Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin, you remember Mona Singh as the girl with braces who changed Indian TV forever. But she didn’t stop there. From holding her own against Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor in Laal Singh Chaddha to playing the chilling “Babli Didi” in the sand mafia drama Subedaar to portraying a steely, emotionally conflicted cop in Kohrra, Mona Singh’s trajectory is defined by a refusal to be typecast. Mona Singh was most recently seen in projects such as Happy Patel Ek Khatarnak Jasoos, Border 2 and Kohrra season 2. Mona Singh’s life before acting While many television stars have struggled to bridge the gap to cinema, Mona Singh has spent the last two decades mastering the art of transitioning between mediums. Her work has grown alongside audiences – journeying from living-room television to the big screen, and now onto streaming platforms. Long before she entered showbiz, Mona spent her formative years moving from one city to another, growing up as the daughter of a veteran of the Indo-Pakistani War …

Udupi airhostess, kin murders: Court refuses to stay trial of former cabin crew member | Bangalore News

A court in the Udupi region of Karnataka has refused to stay the trial of a former Air India cabin crew executive who murdered his airhostess colleague and three members of her family in November 2023 over a failed relationship. Pravin Arun Chougule, 39, the accused in the sensational murder of his colleague Aynaz M, 21, and three of her family members in Udupi on November 12 last year, sought a stay on his trial on the grounds that he had approached the Karnataka High Court for bail. The trial court, however, observed on April 10 that the High Court had not stayed the trial and fixed June 13 as the date for the start of the trial. The trial court, on March 27, framed charges on four counts of murder (IPC 302), one count of attempt to murder (IPC 307), one of house trespassing (IPC 449), and one of voluntarily causing hurt with dangerous weapon (IPC 324) against Chougule. As per the charges framed against Chougule, he had a relationship with Aynaz and later …