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Manoj Bajpayee recalls trolls shared daughter's photo, family faced online attacks during Ghooskhor Pandat title row
Updated On: 23 October, 2026 02:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
As Gajab Raat releases, actor Manoj Bajpayee recounted the controversy surrounding the earlier title of the series, revealing how his daughter and family faced online attacks amid the row

Manoj Bajpayee. Pic via Instagram
Manoj Bajpayee, whose film Gajab Raat releases on Netflix on October 23, has opened up about the controversy surrounding the film and the personal toll it took on him and his family. The actor, who faced scrutiny when the project was announced, revealed that trolls shared pictures of his young daughter online, which forced him to consult his legal team. For the unversed, the film was previously titled Ghooskhor Pandat, and faced massive backlash. Eventually, the makers changed the title to Gajab Raat.
Manoj Bajpayee recalls the Ghooskhor Pandat controversy
During an exclusive conversation with India Today, Manoj Bajpayee spoke about the online trolling he and his family faced during the period. "You know why it affected me? Because they brought my family into it," Bajpayee shared.


