New Delhi, March 16 -- Television actor Falaq Naazz, known for her appearances in popular shows like Sasural Simar Ka, Doli Armaano Ki and Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, has sparked discussion online after alleging that a production house recently asked for her kundali (birth chart) before offering her a role.

Sharing her experience in a video posted on Instagram, the actor criticised what she described as a growing trend in the television industry, where casting decisions may be influenced by factors beyond an actor's talent or experience.

"This video is for those who are trying to get into acting," Falaq said in the clip. "Something miraculous has started in the industry. Earlier you got work based on your talent and acting skills. ...