Rhea Chakraborty's Apun Tai Hai video goes viral, actor gives explanation

As Rhea Chakraborty's viral video continues to draw social media flak, the actor in a media interaction reportedly clarified that the video was nothing but a stand-up comedy act.

Mumbai: A video of Rhea Chakraborty, that has been trending all through Friday and Saturday, is drawing much flak for her antics in the clip.

In the video, Rhea is seen behaving in a jovial manner, almost as if in an inebriated state. She talks about controlling her boyfriend and manipulating him. "Apun tai hai (I am the big aunt)," she declared with swagger in the video, adding that she controls the goons, and make them work at her beck and call.

While netizens slammed her saying she was a master manipulator of men after seeing the video, Rhea has now come out to state that she was doing a stand-up comedy act.

"I saw the black dress video. I was doing a stand-up comic act. I like to do stand up comedy sometimes. Tai is one of the characters I play," she clarified, according to a news report.

It is not known when the video was shot and in what context she was speaking. However, all through Friday, the video left Sushant fans fuming.

One wrote: "Rheachakraborty talking about being 'GUNDI' and some DON. What was her intentions only God knows #RheaChakraborty #SushantDeathMystery #CBICantBeDeniedForSSR."

Another wrote: "The real face of #RheaChakraborty! She is a master manipulator and calls herself a don. She openly admits to manipulating #SushantSinghRajput she just didn't know she was being recorded!"

One Twitter user simply commented: "Arrest #RheaChakraborty."

Another tweeted: "It' seriously shows your class the slang language you're using illiterate snake you never deserved him you so called Don I WANT YOU TO LIVE MISERABLE life MAY YOU ROT for forever SSR did the biggest mistake of being in a relationship with you #MahaGovtSoldOut #RheaChakraborty."

Sushant and Rhea were in a relationship before the actor's alleged suicide on June 14.

The father of the late actor filed an FIR in Patna accusing six people, including Rhea, for abetment to suicide. The charges levelled against Rhea include taking money from his son and threatening to disclose his medical reports with the media. Sushant's family has also accused Rhea of keeping him away from his family.

With inputs from IANS