Radhika Apte Advocates for Shorter Work Shifts and Weekly Offs in Film Industry

Actress Radhika Apte has spoken out about the challenges of long working hours in the film industry, especially as a new mother. She insists on not working beyond 12-hour shifts, including travel and preparation time, and prefers a five-day workweek with weekly offs. Apte has faced resistance and arguments over these demands, rejecting suggestions to rely on a nanny on set. Her stance follows similar concerns raised by other actors about work-life balance in Bollywood.