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Ravi Dubey on sexual harassment in TV industry: In my circle of friends, no one has gone through of this sort
In an interview, actor Ravi Dubey was asked about Tanushree Dutta and Nana Patekar row. Read what he has to say.
Tanushree Dutta shared recently how she was harassed by Nana Patekar along with choreographer Ganesh Acharya on the sets of Horn Ok Pleassss in 2008. The actress said that when she refused to do an intimate dance with Nana, he and Ganesh harassed her. She had talked about the incident 10 years ago but got no help from anyone. However, this time, people are outraged after she spoke about it again. While some want action to be taken against Nana, others believe that she is doing it for publicity. Celebs like Priyanka Chopra, Farhan Akhtar, Parineeti Chopra, Richa Chadha and others have come out in her support.
When TV actor Ravi Dubey was asked about this case, he told Hindustan Times, "I have a fair idea of what she said. I’m no one to pass a judgment till both sides of the case are heard in court." He also said that he never heard anything like this in his TV industry and called it a clean industry. Ravi further added, "In my circle of acquaintances and friends, no one has gone through or heard of anything of this sort. I’m proud of this aspect of the television industry, that it’s a clean industry."
Meanwhile, Tanushree Dutta also shared how for a scene in the film Chocolate, director Vivek Agnihotri told her to take off her clothes in front of Irrfan Khan and Suniel Shetty. However, Irrfan and Suniel came to her support against Vivek.
Today, she revealed that she has received a legal notice from Nana Patekar and Vivek Agnihotri. Nana along with Ganesh Acharya will be conducting a press conference on October 8.
