In many of her prolonged series, Shruti’s characters face the classic Indian TV obstacle: the第三者 (the third angle). Her romantic storylines often feature a virtuous love triangle where she is the "wronged" wife or girlfriend. Her performance during the confrontation scenes—where she discovers infidelity or betrayal—is heartbreakingly realistic. She cries without mascara running down in horror-film style; instead, she uses silence. That stillness is where her romantic tragedy hits hardest.
: Marathe has been vocal in interviews about the challenges women face in the film industry, including speaking out against "casting couch" experiences and advocating for professional boundaries and respect for actors. Notable Works Shruti Marathe Sex