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Esha Deol defended slapping Amrita Rao, and why Hema Malini supported her

Esha Deol defended slapping Amrita Rao, and why Hema Malini supported her

2 min readNew DelhiFeb 20, 2026 04:25 PM IST When Esha Deol started working in the movies in the early 2000s, she was the most anticipated new kid on the block as she came from the legacy of late actor Dharmendra and veteran actor Hema Malini. While some of her initial films failed to make a mark, Esha established herself in the movies with YRF’s Dhoom. At this time, reports of Esha behaving like an entitled person had a strong hold in the industry and it reached a zenith when Esha slapped her co-actor Amrita Rao on the set of the 2006 film Pyare Mohan. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO Esha Deol slapped Amrita Rao on set The 2006 film also starred Fardeen Khan and Vivek Oberoi, and was directed by Indra Kumar. Soon after the incident, Esha spoke to The Times of India and admitted that she slapped Esha because she allegedly abused her. Esha claimed that Amrita abused her in front of the director and the cameraperson and she found it to be “totally …

Esha Deol opens up about her new ‘dynamic’ with ex-husband Bharat Takhtani, says she doesn’t ‘like to think of herself as a single mom’ | Bollywood News

Esha Deol opens up about her new ‘dynamic’ with ex-husband Bharat Takhtani, says she doesn’t ‘like to think of herself as a single mom’ | Bollywood News

Actor Esha Deol, who is the daughter of veteran stars Hema Malini and Dharmendra, went through a separation with husband Bharat Takhtani in 2024. In a recent interview, Esha was asked about single parenthood since her separation and the actor shared that Bharat and her have developed a new dynamic for the sake of their two daughters – Radhya and Miraya. Esha said the parents, as mature individuals, must work out a new dynamic so the family unit can stay together even when the parents have decided to part ways. In a chat with YouTube channel Mamaraazzi, Esha was asked if “being a single mom was more rewarding or it takes a toll.” To this, Esha said that she doesn’t like to think of herself as a single mother and shared, “I don’t like to think of myself as a single mother because I don’t behave like one nor do I let the other person behave that way with me. It’s just that in life, sometimes, due to certain things, roles change. And if it …