Farida Jalal defends Sharmin Segal

Sanjay Leela Bhansali

’s OTT debut bid '

Heeramandi

: The Diamond Bazar' was successful the spotlight aft his niece,

Sharmin Segal

, who played Alamzeb successful the series, received a batch of

negative reviews

for her

performance

. The trolls were going beyond control, with respective radical calling her a

nepo kid

. Her co-star

Farida Jalal

precocious reacted to the ongoing

backlash

.
In an interrogation with India Today, Farida said that Sharmin has done her champion arsenic an histrion and stated that radical should beryllium kind. "Sharmin did her champion arsenic per her capacity. I don’t deliberation her quality needed to beryllium precise boisterous, and loud. That was not her role. What were you expecting? Perhaps, what you thought you would spot her quality doing, you didn’t. But that’s okay. Why should 1 beryllium rude to her? She is simply a poet, and she falls successful emotion with Taj and that’s it,” Farida Jalal added.

In a caller chat with ETimes, Sharmin Segal addressed the increasing disapproval and stated, "I mean, astatine the extremity of the day, I'm conscionable thankful for the information that radical are noticing me. There's positive, there's negative, there's a full clump of worldly that goes with the information that you're being noticed, and I'm conscionable grateful that I've got this accidental to beryllium capable to enactment my trade retired determination for radical to see."