Bollywood Celebrities opinion on Tanushree Dutta accusation

Author |Oct 02, 2018

Actress Tanushree Dutta recently came out with a serious accusation against Nana Patekar. And Bollywood celebrities have also raised their voice after Tanushree claim.

Tanushree Dutta accused Nana Patekar of sexual assault her

The gorgeous actress Tanushree Dutta last seen on the screen was almost 10 years ago. Recently, Tanurshree comes back Bollywood with a shocking news revealed the incident decade ago which lead to her absence in the industry.

According to Tanushree, an experience veteran actor had exploited and misbehaved with her on the shooting of ‘Horn Ok Please’. In her statement, the actress called out a few names and in particular pointed her finger toward Nana Patekar. In more detail, she said that Nana Patekar harassed her by demanding an intimate dance and relentlessly had inappropriate action.

Moreover, she also accused director Vivek Agnihotri who asked her to take off her clothes to give a cues on the set of film Chocolate. However, assistant director Shyni Shetty and Irrfan Khan stood out and interfered his decision.

On Tanushree serious accusation, here is Bollywood celebrities comment:

Tanushree Dutta in a #MeToo promotion campaign in Mumbai on September 27, 2018. (IANS)

Journalist Janice Sequeira, the first supporter who back Tanushree’s allegation

Right after Tanushree made public of the big news, Janice Sequeira claimed that she was an eyewitness to the incident. “I was there”, she said. On her Twitter, the journalist cheers up the actress bravery by saying that even thing happened a decade ago can still stay in your mind, moreover if it is a hurtful memory. She concluded her saying by giving a big clap to Tanushree and encouraging her to speak up. At that time, it was Janice’s first film as an AD.

Janice
Took to Twitter, journalist Janice Sequeira extended solidarity to the actress

Ganesh Acharya denied Tanushree claim

Decade back, on the making of Horn Ok Please, Ganesh Acharya was choreographer tutor who directly gave instruction to Tanushree.

He firmly claimed that surely, none of the things as Tanushree claimed happened. “It never happened”, he answered India Today.

Ganesh Acharya
Ganesh Acharya

Amitabh Bachchan made an evasive statements

When asked about the current scenario between Nana and Tanushree, the Thugs of Hindostan actor said: “Neither is my name Tanushree Dutta nor Nana Patekar”

Amitabh Bachchan
Amitabh Bachchan on Tanushree accusation

Twinkle Khanna lend her support to Tanushree

Twinkle Khanna is another supporter who stand up for Tanushree. Tweeting on her social media, her opinion was: instead of remain silent, women should find the courage to speak up. And Tanushree fearlessness is an example to every woman.

Twinkle Khanna
Twinkle Khanna

Actor Farhan Akhtar

One of the first few Bollywood star who stand by the former Miss India Universe was Farhan Akhtar. He claimed that he witnessed and was there at the incident day. Lastly he expressed his admiration for Tanushree by quoting: “Tanushree Dutta bravery should be admired, not questioned”

Farhan Akhtar Supports Tanushree
Farhan Akhtar Supports Tanushree

Actress Priyanka Chopra

More proud of the act was Priyanka Chopra. Talking about Tanushree Dutta accusation, Priyanka Chopra wholeheartedly support the actress. She believed that this leap forward will make changes in the next generation and especially Indian women.

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Actress Sonam Kapoor

Sonam Kapoor add weight to Tanushree claim, she said: many actresses in the industry have been misbehaved and bullied but they have to stay mum. She thinks the only way to change this sad fact is encouraging people to speak up and give support to those.

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