Jammu, May 6 -- The lead actress of the recent Netflix period drama Heeramandi has made changes to her social media settings in response to negative commentary on her performance. Sharmin Segal plays the role of Alamzeb in the lavish series directed by renowned filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

While the ensemble cast including Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Sonakshi Sinha and Manisha Koirala have earned praise for their nuanced portrayals, some viewers have criticized Segal's acting abilities on Instagram posts related to her character. Comments described her emotive expressions as limited and questioned how she landed such a prominent role.

As the niece of Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who also produced her debut film, accusations of nepotis...