Amid continuing protests across city against the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital earlier this month, Bengali actress Payel Mukherjee was allegedly attacked by a bike-borne miscreant on Southern Avenue in South Kolkata on Friday evening.

A video has gone viral on social media showing Mukherjee complaining of the harrowing ordeal she was reportedly subjected to.

In the video, which has also been shared on the official X handle of the West Bengal unit of BJP, the actress is seen in tears, claiming that as she was driving her car on Southern Avenue when a bike-borne individual asker her to open the door of her vehicle.