India, Sept. 29 -- Parineeti Chopra is back in front of the camera. Actually, the actor never left. While most actors take a breather during pregnancy and after childbirth, Parineeti was actually shooting an intense thriller while pregnant. Shaque, her maiden web series, released last week. Parineeti filmed parts of it in the early stages of her pregnancy. In a chat with Hindustan Times, the actor says she is glad she hadn't given birth before the shoot, or she would have 'cried in every scene'.

Shaque stars Parineeti as a woman whose daughter is stolen from the crib hours after her birth, and she dedicates years to finding her, becoming almost obsessed and paranoid in the process. Parineeti was filming Shaque when she found out she was ...