Latest Bollywood News September 26: Janhvi to romance Varun Dhawan, Tanushree Dutta accuses Nana Patekar of harassment
Latest Bollywood News and Updates September 26: On one hand, Janhvi Kapoor might star opposite Varun Dhawan in Shashank Khaitan director Rannbhoomi, on the other hand, Tanushree Dutta has accused Nana Patekar of harassment.
Latest Bollywood News and Updates September 26: With Koffee With Karan season 6 all set to hit our television screens from October 21, the names of Bollywood celebrities have started popping up who will be gracing the famous Karan Johar's couch. Till yesterday we knew Janhvi Kapoor and Arjun Kapoor will make the first guest pair on the show and now the buzz has it that Sara Ali Khan will mark her KWK debut with father Saif Ali Khan. On one hand, Janhvi Kapoor is on cloud nine as she might star opposite Varun Dhawan in Shashank Khaitan director Rannbhoomi, on the other hand, Tanushree Dutta has accused veteran Bollywood actor Nana Patekar of harassment.
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Tanushree Dutta accuses veteran actor Nana Patekar of harassment, says he has a history of assaulting women
Many Bollywood actors have spoken about the issue of the casting couch. From Shatrughan Sinha to Alia Bhatt, everyone has been vocal about the issue prevailing in Bollywood and what should be done about it. After people coming out with their stories using #MeeToo campaign, another Bollywood actress Tanushree Dutta has revealed that she was also abused in the past. The actress accused veteran Bollywood star Nana Patekar saying that during the filming of her 2008 film Horn Ok Please, she was pushed and intimidated by Nana Patekar on the sets.
In a video interview with Zoom, Tanushree has also claimed that everyone in the film industry is aware of Nana Patekar’s history of assaulting women but no-one ever speaks about it. Not just Nana Patekar but Tanushree Dutta also alleges that many big actors and filmmakers in the industry are like that, however, no one dares to speak about them because of fear of losing their opportunities.
(Read the full Interview here)
Koffee With Karan 6: Simmba actress Sara Ali Khan to make Koffee debut with father Saif Ali Khan
After Janhvi Kapoor and Arjun Kapoor making it to the list of Koffee With Karan Season 6 guest list together, it’s time for another budding actress Sara Ali Khan to make her presence felt. Going by the rumors in B-town, it is learned that divalicious beauty Sara Ali Khan will share screen space for the first time on the sixth season of Koffee With Karan with her father Saif Ali Khan.
According to the reports in DNA, a source has revealed to the publication that, “Like Janhvi, Karan’s other protégée, Sara, will also make her big Koffee debut this season. The filmmaker has requested her and Saif to come together on the show. He knows the bond that the Nawab of Pataudi shares with his daughter and wants to highlight it in front of the audience.” Well, it will be one helluva episode if Saif and Sara come together on Karan’s couch!
The report further suggested, “Saif and Sara are expected to share each other’s secrets — what they love about each other, their annoying habits, etc. The actor will also talk about his daughter’s debut, given that the episode will air around the release of Simmba.” The Pataudis’ will definitely talk about their lifestyle and the equation they share.
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Janhvi Kapoor to play lead role opposite Varun Dhawan in Rannbhoomi?
Since the release of her debut movie Dhadak, Janhvi Kapoor has been winning hearts with her power-packed acting and stellar sense of fashion. The actress has definitely become filmmakers’ favorite. After bagging Karan johar’s Takht, rumors have it that Janhvi Kapoor will be seen as the leading lady opposite Varun Dhawan in Shashank Khaitan directorial Rannbhoomi.
According to the reports in Bollywood Hungama, it is believed that Shashank has two names on his mind for the female lead opposite Varun. The first one is of Alia Bhatt, who Shashank has directed in films Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania and Badrinath Ki Dulhania. The second one is of Janhvi Kapoor, who he directed in this year’s release, Dhadak. It is learned that Shashank is confused about who should he zero in on.
A source in the report has been quoted as saying, “Varun has been finalized long back. But if you see, there’s no leading lady in Rannbhoomi as yet. That’s because Shashank has to make up his mind whether to cast his favorite Alia Bhatt or his new favorite Janhvi Kapoor whom he directed to stardom in Dhadak.”
Check out: Priyanka Chopra’s latest picture with Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor will give you major BFFs goals
After daring the Italy sun with her glowing beauty, Priyanka Chopra is back in the bay and means all business. The moment PeeCee arrived in Mumbai, she headed straight back to the sets of her upcoming Bollywood flick The Sky Is Pink. However, she didn’t forget to share pictures of herself chilling with her best pals- The Kapoor sisters, Janhvi and Khushi.
Desi Girl Priyanka Chopra took to her social media to share a picture with Janhvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor in which they are seen posing for the camera in the sexiest way. While Priyanka and Janhvi sizzle in purple, Khushi looks pretty in white. See the picture here-
The moment Priyanka Chopra shared the picture, Janhvi Kapoor took no time to post her comment on it and said, “Hahah I know why this picture is cropped!! Cashmere illusions.” To which Priyanka replied, “@janhvikapoor you also had a complain if I may remind you!!” Well, this cute conversation is proof that Priyanka and Janhvi’s friendship goes a long way!
(See more pictures and videos here)
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