Tanushree Dutta had alleged in 2008 during the filming of Horn OK Please that she was harassed by Nana Patekar. She had said that Nana tried to push her and intimidate her on the sets of the film. The actor later took the spiritual path and moved to the United States after the big controversy that ensued. Nana Patekar and the film’s producers levied counter allegations on Tanushree. Now after 10 years, in an interview with Zoom TV, Tanushree opens up about the incident and said that she is shocked that nobody stood by her then.In the interview, she says that most people in the industry know that Nana Patekar is rude to women and everyone discusses this in hushed whispers that Nana Patekar has beaten actresses on the sets, he has harassed them.
Tanushree Dutta: Nana Patekar has a history of assaulting women
She added that the industry knows that Nana’s attitude and behavior with women has been indecent, but no publication has ever dared to print this. Recalling the 2008 incident, she said that according to the contract, she was to do a solo number. However, from the first day of shoot, Nana Patekar started misbehaving with her.She complained to the producer and the director about him pulling me and teaching me dance steps. Instead of paying heed to what I was saying, they wanted to listen to Nana Patekar’s demand of doing an intimate step with me. She also called out stars like Akshay Kumar and Rajnikanth for working with Nana Patekar, who sent goons to intimidate her and her family. She added that big stars should be sensitive to not work with him.Well we wonder what turn this recent interview of Tanushree will take. But it definitely opens a Pandora’s box!
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Tanushree Dutta: Nana Patekar has a history of assaulting women
Tanushree Dutta had alleged in 2008 during the filming of Horn OK Please that she was harassed by Nana Patekar. She had said that Nana tried to push her and intimidate her on the sets of the film. The actor later took the spiritual path and moved to the United States after the big controversy that ensued. Nana Patekar and the film’s producers levied counter allegations on Tanushree. Now after 10 years, in an interview with Zoom TV, Tanushree opens up about the incident and said that she is shocked that nobody stood by her then.In the interview, she says that most people in the industry know that Nana Patekar is rude to women and everyone discusses this in hushed whispers that Nana Patekar has beaten actresses on the sets, he has harassed them.
Tanushree Dutta: Nana Patekar has a history of assaulting women
She added that the industry knows that Nana’s attitude and behavior with women has been indecent, but no publication has ever dared to print this. Recalling the 2008 incident, she said that according to the contract, she was to do a solo number. However, from the first day of shoot, Nana Patekar started misbehaving with her.She complained to the producer and the director about him pulling me and teaching me dance steps. Instead of paying heed to what I was saying, they wanted to listen to Nana Patekar’s demand of doing an intimate step with me. She also called out stars like Akshay Kumar and Rajnikanth for working with Nana Patekar, who sent goons to intimidate her and her family. She added that big stars should be sensitive to not work with him.Well we wonder what turn this recent interview of Tanushree will take. But it definitely opens a Pandora’s box!
