Published 15:43 IST, February 1st 2021

Janhvi Kapoor returns to Mumbai as farmers disrupt shooting of film in Punjab

Actress Janhvi Kapoor who was shooting for the next film Good Luck Jerry returned to Mumbai on January 30 after the shooting of the film was stalled by farmers.

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Actress Janhvi Kapoor who was shooting for next film Good Luck Jerry returned to Mumbai on January 30 as shooting was stalled by farmers in Patiala, Punjab. Owing to ongoing protest by farmers over farm laws, this is third time that shooting of film has been halted since time it began on floor in Punjab. According to PTI, farmers demanded a statement from actress in support of ir protest against three agrarian reform laws. 

Janhvi Kapoor returns to Mumbai after shooting stalled

Earlier, shooting of film was disrupted by protesters in Fatehgarh Sahib district. shooting was taking place near Punjab Bagh area in Patiala on January 30 after which it came to a sudden halt. Protesting farmers insisted that actor Janhvi Kapoor should make a statement in support of farmers who are agitating against new farm laws. According to PTI, one of farmers said, "We h earlier told m that y would t allow shooting of film here. But y still held a shooting. We stopped it again today". ding, he furr said, “We have grudge against any person. If she (actor) gives a statement in support of farmers only once, we will allow shooting.”

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According to a police official, shooting came to a standstill for a short period and it eventually got resumed later. On January 23, a group of farmers h earlier halted shooting in Patiala. Farmers from Punjab, Haryana, and western Uttar Presh have been camping at Delhi's borders for several weeks, demanding repeal of farm laws and a legal guarantee on minimum support price for crops. Earlier, actress shared a video where she can be seen playing cricket on sets of film with crew members.  Dhak star posted a video on her Instagram stories where she was seen facing numerous deliveries from crew. Dressed in a salwar kameez and a jacket over it, she was seen jumping with joy after hitting one of shots. 

Janhvi h anunced on January 11 that she was doing movie with a candid photograph of hers in a salwar kameez. movie is being helmed by Siddharth Sengupta and produced by Aanand L Rai. movie also features Deepak Dobriyal, Meeta Vashishth, Neeraj Sood, and Sushant Singh. 

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15:43 IST, February 1st 2021