Vikas Bahl sent legal notice to Vikramaditya Motwane and Anurag Kashyap and calls them opportunists
Filmmaker Vikas Bahl came in the limelight for the all allegations of sexual harassment of an ex-employee of Phantom Films. The case came into the limelight in MeToo campaign after Phantom Films dissolved. The ex-employee of Phantom Films recalled the horrifying incident happened with her by Vikas Bahl during the promotional tour of Bombay Velvet in 2015.
The woman also revealed that she went to Anurag Kashyap for the case but he didn't take it seriously then but now after a few days, Anurag Kashyap revealed that his company has come out from the support of Vikas Bahl and now Phantom Films is dissolved.
The notice also states that the tweet made by Anurag Kashyap & Vikramaditya Motwane is a result of professional jealousy & with the sole intent to defame #VikasBahl, malign his image & destroy his career. https://t.co/am7LQF4527
— ANI (@ANI) October 10, 2018
However, Vikas Bahl, who was silent till now finally has spoken on the issue and sent a legal notice to Vikramaditya Motwane and Anurag Kashyap. He called both of them opportunists for making him look like the fall guy.
The director also accused his former partners of not only using the campaign against him but also dissolving the Phantom Films. Significantly, Hrithik Roshan who is the leading actor of Vikas Bahl directorial film Super 30 has denied working with him and also the makers of the film have thrown out Vikas Bahl from the project.
First published: 10 October 2018, 11:12 IST