Actor Manjari Fadnnis, best known for her performances in films such as ‘Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na’, ‘Grand Masti’ and ‘Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon’, has spoken out after the alleged killing of a community dog named Mikey in her housing society. The actress recently shared an emotional video recounting the dog’s story and expressing her grief over the incident. According to Manjari, Mikey had been living in the society since 2019 after being abandoned by his original family and had become a beloved part of the community over the years.She further alleged that some residents revealed Mikey was resting in the basement when he was allegedly attacked with a stick or an iron rod. A few days after sharing her initial video, Manjari posted another heartfelt message, promising that she and fellow residents would continue seeking justice for Mikey.Reflecting on the emotional impact of the incident, she wrote that the tragedy had deeply affected everyone who cared for the dog.“None of us living here have slept well ever since we got to know what happened to you. There is an Army of people living in this society who loved you & have been working tirelessly to find concrete evidence against the ones who Murdered you, to help the police in your investigation in whatever way we can in our capacity & we will not rest till those people are held accountable & punished as they deserve.”
Mikey – A beloved member of the community
Manjari said those responsible may have assumed that Mikey’s disappearance would go unnoticed because he was a community dog. However, she stressed that he was cherished by numerous families within the society and was far more than just a stray animal.In her post, the actress expressed her affection for Mikey and vowed to ensure the safety of other animals living in the area. “We love you baby. You Rest now while we all get to the bottom of this. Will make sure rest of ur friends are safe.”The incident has sparked outrage among animal lovers and residents who knew Mikey, with many rallying behind efforts to uncover the truth and assist authorities with the investigation. Through her social media posts, Manjari has continued to raise awareness about the case while urging accountability for those allegedly involved.
Manjari Fadnnis’s work front
On the work front, Manjari was most recently seen in ‘Pune Highway’, which featured an ensemble cast including Amit Sadh, Jim Sarbh, Anuvab Pal, Ketaki Narayan and Sudeep Modak. Over the years, she has built a diverse career across Hindi, Telugu and several regional film industries while balancing mainstream and independent projects.
