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Ishita Dutta Responds To Claims Of Getting Films Through Ajay Devgn Connection
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News18•19-10-2026, 08:30
Ishita Dutta Responds To Claims Of Getting Films Through Ajay Devgn Connection
- •Ishita Dutta Sheth addressed claims that she gets film roles due to her personal connection with Ajay Devgn and Kajol.
- •The actress clarified that she bagged roles like Drishyam and De De Pyaar De 2 through proper auditions and casting processes.
- •She stated that she does not mind people making such assumptions and considers it acceptable if connections helped her secure offers.
- •Ishita praised director Abhishek Pathak and the team of Drishyam 3 for being deeply supportive of her during her postpartum phase.
- •The production team accommodated her schedule, allowing her to balance her newborn baby and shooting commitments effortlessly.
Key Questions Answered
Ishita Dutta stated that she cannot change public perception and admitted she does not mind people saying she got films due to her connection with the Devgns. She clarified that she auditioned for her roles like in De De Pyaar De 2 and that the casting process was strictly based on her auditions.
Director Abhishek Pathak and the Drishyam 3 team scheduled the shoot around her convenience four months after she delivered her daughter. They arranged shorter schedules in Goa, allowed her to bring her baby to the set, and kept Mumbai sets close to her home.
When Ishita Dutta sought help for her son Vayu experiencing severe colic, Kajol advised her to put the baby in a pram and take him outside over a rocky surface to soothe him.
