Was taken aback: Param Singh on slapping Niti Taylor in ‘Ghulaam’

Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) TV actor Param Singh had to slap his co-star Niti Taylor for a scene in TV show "Ghulaam". He says he was taken aback when he got to know about this.

"Personally, I respect women and I am against them being treated badly. Women are supposed to be loved and shouldn't be treated in an ill manner. When I was told that I have to slap Niti for a sequence, I was taken aback," Param said in a statement.

The actor added that when he created a fuss about shooting for the scene, the director of the show explained a way to cheat shoot the sequence without having to actually slap Niti.

"This news gave me relief," Param added.

"Ghulaam" airs on Life OK.

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Govinda in awe of visually impaired contestant on TV show

Actor Govinda, who is currently busy promoting his upcoming "ilm "Aa Gaya Hero", got impressed by watching visually impaired contestant Neha Banushali perform on popular singing reality show "The Voice India Season 2".

"As the visually impaired Neha Bhanushali performed, Govinda was seen in rapt attention enjoying every bit of the performance," said a source from the set of the show.

"He even gave her his blessings and called her a star," the source added.

Besides Neha, Govinda was also impressed when singer Neeti Mohan paid a tribute to him.

"Mohd. Danish gave a brilliant performance on 'Soni de nakhre' which the actor relished and couldn't stop grinning from ear to ear. This performance in turn got Govinda singing in his inimitable style," the source said.

Neeti is seen as a coach on the &TV show alongside Shaan, Benny Dayal and Salim Merchant.

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