Bhumi Pednekar takes on a powerful role in “Bhakshak,” portraying reporter Vaishali Singh. The film explores true events as Vaishali fights for orphaned girls trapped in a shelter home, facing resistance from the political class, society, and family. Pednekar emphasizes her commitment to choosing roles that break stereotypes and spark meaningful discussions. Directed by Pulkit and produced by Gauri Khan and Gaurav Verma, the film features Sanjay Mishra, Aditya Srivastava, and Sai Tamhankar.