Shikha Malhotra, 27

The actor, who is a trained nurse, joined BMC’s Covid team after the lockdown last year, only to see her fortunes taking a massive leap

As it upended countless lives, the pandemic turned Shikha Malhotra’s fledgling acting career on its head. The trained nurse decided to take up a job at a BMC hospital after last year’s lockdown. What followed was beyond her imagination.