Amid the ongoing 19-minute viral clip trend on social media actress and influencer Anjali Arora has come forward to support gaming creator Payal Dhare widely known as Payal Gaming. As Payal’s name became linked to a viral MMS controversy Anjali chose to speak up drawing from her own painful experience with a similar situation in the past. At first Anjali did not directly address the controversy. Instead she spoke about the larger issue of how quickly fake content spreads online and how easily people believe unverified narratives. Her words reflected concern empathy and frustration at how social media users consume and circulate sensitive content without thinking about the consequences. Anjali Arora recalls her own ordeal In a detailed statement Anjali revealed that three years ago she faced a similar nightmare when a fake MMS was circulated using her name. The incident left a lasting emotional impact on her life and career. She shared “Three years ago I went through the trauma of a fake MMS being circulated using my name. Seeing the same thing happen to Payal Gaming today brings back those painful memories.” According to Anjali such controversies may fade from public attention but the trauma stays with the victim for years. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Anjali Arora (@anjimaxuofficially) What happened with Anjali Arora? In August 2022 Anjali Arora faced intense backlash when an explicit video was falsely linked to her. She denied the claims stating the video was morphed and misused her name and images. The controversy caused severe mental distress and deeply affected her family especially as she was only 21 at the time. In January 2024 she filed an FIR and a defamation case against several portals and YouTube channels for spreading fake content. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Anjali Arora (@anjimaxuofficially) About Payal Gaming MMS Controversy Payal Gaming recently found herself at the centre of controversy after a viral MMS clip began circulating online. The video reportedly shows a woman in an intimate moment with a man leading to baseless speculation that Payal was involved. Without any proof social media users linked her name to the clip. Payal later clarified that she is not the person in the video and confirmed that legal action is being taken against those misusing her identity.