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When Neena lost film role due to 'ageism'

Neena Gupta's tweet ignited a debate about ageism in Bollywood following the casting of Taapsee Pannu and Bhumi Pednekar in 'Saand Ki Aankh'. Gupta revealed she had expressed interest in the role, aligning with her age, but financiers favored younger, more marketable stars. This sparked a conversation about the limited opportunities for older female actors in the industry.