Published 17:28 IST, November 13th 2019
'Motichoor Chaknachoor': Director Debamitra Biswal accused of fraud, makers to take action
Days before release, 'Motichoor Chaknachoor' landed in a row after director Debamitra Biswal was accused of fraud for trying to sell the rights 'fraudulently.'
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Two days before release, Nawazuddin Siddiqui-Athiya Shetty-starrer Motichoor Chaknachoor has landed in a controversy. As per reports, director Debamitra Biswal has been accused of ‘fraudulently’ selling rights of comedy to a distributor for Rs 32 lakh. producers of movie are w probing matter and planning to move courts against director in this regard.
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As per a report on a news ncy, a petitioner approached a court of sub-judge in Saran (Chapra), Bihar stating that Debamitra Biswal tried to sell rights of movie to a Bihar-based distributor without kwledge of producers. petitioner also claimed that conversation over dealings happened in presence of le actor Athiya Shetty. Moreover, petition stated that director has ‘mitted’ she conducted ‘fraudulent’ transaction.
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makers have also confirmed development. legal counsel of one of producers, Woodpecker Movies, Ramesh Jain termed incident as a matter of ‘clear fraud’ and ‘collusion’. He ded that y are w investigating issue and will approach court for ‘relief.’ Legal proceedings are all set to be initiated, he revealed.
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Debamitra Biswal is making her directorial debut with Motichoor Chaknachoor. movie is all set to release on vember 15. It is t yet clear if this controversy will have an impact on release date.
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Motichoor Chaknachoor
Motichoor Chaknachoor is Athiya Shetty’s third film and her first-time pairing with Nawazuddin Siddiqui. trailer revolves around Nawazuddin and Athiya’s characters, former who is desperate for marri at 36 and latter who only wants to marry an NRI. After his character claims to have a job in Dubai, duo ties kt. She decides against consummating marri till y go to Dubai, while hilarious situations take place as he tries to hide that he h lost his job. quirky trailer h me helines at that time. movie also features a special dance number starring Nawazuddin and Sunny Leone. Motichoor Chaknachoor was shot completely in Bhopal. comedy, will be clashing with Marjaavaan, starring Sidharth Malhotra, Riteish Deshmukh, Tara Sutaria and Rakul Preet Singh in le roles.
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16:57 IST, November 13th 2019