Tanushree Dutta files complaint against Nana Patekar, Ganesh Acharya
Mumbai, Oct 7 (IBNS): Days after she alleged that she was misbehaved in the set of a movie in 2008, Bollywood actress Tanushree Dutta, has filed a complaint with the police against actor Nana Patekar and choreographer Ganesh Acharya.
She has filed the police complaint with the Oshiwara police.
The actress tweeted: "Today filed a complain in Oshiwara police station, in connection with 2008 movie set incident against Nana Patekar and Ganesh Acharya."
Tanushree has recently alleged that Patekar misbehaved with her on the sets of 2008 movie Horn Ok Pleassss.
The Indian actress said Patekar's reputation of sexual misconduct is well known in the Hindi film industry.
"Everyone knows about Nana Patekar that he has always been disrespectful towards women. People in the industry know about this and that he has beaten actresses, he has molested them, his behaviour with women has always been crude but no publication has printed anything about it," the 34-year actress told Zoom.
Today filed a complain in Oshiwara police station, in connection with 2008 movie set incident against Nana Patekar and Ganesh Acharya.
— Tanushree Dutta (@Tanushree_says) October 6, 2018
Dutta said the incident of misbehavior occurred during the shooting of the Bollywood movie in 2008.
The actress said she was supposed to perform a special dance number for in the movie.
The actress told News 18 that Patekar made her uncomfortable to the extent that she eventually had to opt out of doing the song.
Journalist Janice Sequeira stated she was present at the time the alleged incident had taken place.
She tweeted saying, "Some incidents that take place even a decade ago remain fresh in your memory. What happened with #TanushreeDutta on the sets of “Horn Ok Please” is one such incident - I was there. #NanaPatekar"
Following her allegation against Patekar, several actors- Priyanka Chopra, Swara Bhasker, Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, Twinkle Khanna, Farhan Akhtar- came out in support of Tanushree.
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