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IIE Digital Desk: During the shooting of Yeh Kahan Aa Gaye Hum, Saanvie Tallwar and her former co-star Karan Kundra have accused each other of kissing and verbally assaulting each other. The controversy has been brought back into the spotlight by allegations that refer to an incident that allegedly happened in 2015.

The incident, as per Saanvie's statement in a recent interview, happened while the cast was filming an intimate scene. She said she was shocked Karan had kissed her before the filming director called for the shot. After that she allegedly hit him in response and then he reportedly came back several minutes later to claim that slapped her in front of the crew.

Moreover, the actress claimed to have been left with emotional distress by the incident. The woman accused Karan of verbally abusing her and other family members, and stated that she considered discontinuing her career in acting due to the traumatic event. After the incident, Saanvie claimed that she was unable to receive any help or assistance from anyone on the set. She also revealed that after the episode, her former girlfriend Karan Kundrra approached her about her discomfort on sets. The actress stated that Anusha began visiting the shooting location more frequently after hearing about the incident.

According to the actress, producer Ektaa Kapoor contacted her and offered Karan an apology, assuring her that their concerns would be resolved while the TV show continued without any interruptions. She stated that the producer's intervention motivated her to continue with the project despite the incident.

The controversy isn't entirely new. It was reported that the two actors had slaped each other after being shot on camera for filming a kissing scene in the show's production in 2015. However, Saanvie has now released a more detailed account of what she claims happened on the set.

As of now, Karan Kundra has not publicly commented on the latest allegations made by Saanvie Tallwar. There have been no legal conclusions made regarding the allegations that persist. Social media has been a topic of renewed interest, with many calling for more awareness on professional conduct and consent in the entertainment industry. This has reignited discussions about the need for actors and other film and TV productions to have safe working conditions.