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28 March 2024

FIR against Vidya Balan for "obscene" exposure

Vidya Balan in The Dirty Picture. (Picture Courtesy: OFFICIAL FACEBOOK PAGE)

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On Saturday, police officials registered a complaint against actor Vidya Balan for "obscene" exposure in her film.

Vidya Balan took the entire movie world by surprise with her bold act in the movie 'The Dirty Picture'.

But one P Sai Krishna Azad, an advocate filed a private complaint at a court against the actor, the film producer and the obscene posters.

In his complaint, Azad termed the posters as degrading for women and said that they were obscene, vulgar and provocative in nature and were put up in public places like bus stops.

He also said that women lowered their heads while passing in front of the posters and accidents were taking place as motorists could not take their eyes off them.

The complainant named producer Ekta Kapoor, director Milan Luthra and actor Vidya Balan in his petition.

According to The Hindu, the court directed registration of the FIR only against Vidya Balan. The court ordered the cops to submit a report by December 30, 2011. Police will have to investigate the matter and file a status report before the court.

If allegations are proved after investigation, the police may question Vidya Balan.

'The Dirty Picture' which released worldwide on December 2 sees Vidya Balan as a dancing star and chronicles her journey.

The movie has created new records collecting over Rs52 crore (Dh 36.3 m) at the box office within its first week.

 

'Kolaveri' fame Dhanus turns director

 

Actor and singer Dhanus. (Pic Courtesy: YouTube)

When everyone is dancing to the tune of 'Kolaveri tune Dhanush, the singer/actor has got more surprises for his fans.

The news is that actor Dhanush will soon take on the real life role of director.

He is currently completing his film titled '3' directed by his wife Aishwarya Rajinikanth with Shruthi Hassan in the lead.

Dhanush is helping the direction department even in '3'.

For years its been a passion for Dhanush to plunge into the direction field.

Now it seems that his dream is coming true. That too not a Tamil film, it will be a Hindi film as reported by Zoom Tv.

Recently Dhanush was in Mumbai discussing the story with top Bollywood stars. Topping the list of actors is Hrithik Roshan.

Dhanush wants to cast a big star in this big budget movie.

Dhanush's song 'Why this kolaveri di' has gone viral on YouTube with over 20 million hits so far.

Nevertheless, Dhanush, son-in-law of matinee idol Rajinikanth, is overjoyed that the song is successfully “breaking language barrier”. “Yayyyyyy 20 million views for Kolaveri !! Pa pa papa pa pa papa!! God bless,” Dhanush posted on micro-blogging site Twitter.

The video for 'Kolaveri di' was released on YouTube on November 16. It’s peppy, catchy tune as well as funky lyrics, helped it go viral on the Internet, and get more than a million hits on the website within a day of its release.

 

Madhuri Dixit turns anchor on Life OK channel

Madhuri Dixit. (AP) 

Good news for all Madhuri Dixit fans. 

The gorgeous actress is all set to make a comeback - but on the small screen. 

She will appear as an anchor to launch a new entertainment channel called Life OK. 

There were speculations that Madhuri is the official partner but the lady denied the news.

The channel will go on air from Sunday and Madhuri will be part of it for six months.

According toIndia Today, the channel will have value-based shows and Madhuri will be a storyteller. She will interpret and hold discussions during the shows with the audience.

Life OK will have social drama, reality shows and family shows.

Madhuri was previously associated with small screen through reality dance show, cookery reality show. She had also anchored a show where she donned the role of a match maker.

It is the first project Madhuri has undertaken after returning to India from the US in October, with her two sons and husband Dr S Nene

 

Bipasha not dating Rana

Bipasha Basu. (AFP) 

Bipasha Basu has been keeping her fans guessing over her relationship status.

But recently she revealed that she is not dating Rana Daggubati.

Surprisingly, Bipasha clarifies that Rana is just like any other friend to her, reports Zoom Tv.

Following her break-up with long time boyfriend John Abraham, Bipasha has been linked to her 'Dum Maaro Dum' co-star Rana.

There were also rumours about her closeness with actor Shahid Kapoor.

Southern actor Rana Daggubati, who has been reportedly dating actress Shriya Saran for the past five years, is said to have had a rift with her.

Bipasha and Rana were also spotted having a good time together on several occasions.

Despite these rumours, Bipasha retorts that Rana is just a good friend.