NCW chief claims Mahesh Bhatt skipped summons in IMG Venture case, director denies

Update at 12:44 pm on Friday, August 6: Mahesh Bhatt's legal team has claimed that director has t received any legal tice from  National Commission for Women (NCW) in connection with alleged sexual assault and blackmail case related to IMG Venture's promoter, Sunny Verma and his accomplice. Bhatt also stated that he was t associated with IMG Venturer or its promoter or with incident mentioned by NCW chief Rekha Sharma in her tweets. 

Rekha Sharma, chairperson of National Commission for Women (NCW), has taken to Twitter and revealed that a tice has been issued to Mahesh Bhatt, Esha Gupta, Rannvijay Singha, Mouni Roy, Prince Narula and Esha Gupta for t appearing for recording statements for a complaint against IMG Ventures' Sunny Verma and his alleged accomplice.

NCW Chairperson revealed through a series of tweets that people who have been issued a tice w were directed to appear before commission. However, personalities 'did t bor to respond r attend' scheduled meeting.

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NCW chairperson issues tice to Mahesh Bhatt and more

Rekha Sharma stated furrmore that commission has taken a serious te for n-appearance of said personalities for ir n-appearance. meeting has journed for a next date on August 18, 2020, at 11:30 AM. If people sent tices fail to show up again will be 'Followed by action as per our (NCW's). Check out her tweets below -

Despite directing to appear before Commission and intimating same through all possible modes of communication, se people have neir bored to respond r attended scheduled meeting. NCW has taken serious te of ir n-appearance. meeting has been journed to next date, ie, on August 18 at 11.30 AM. You will be sent formal tices again and n-appearance will be followed by action as per our procedures. 

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This development comes after Mahesh Bhatt's vocate h refuted all rumours about filmmaker's connection with IMG Ventures. company has been accused of blackmailing and sexually exploiting aspiring models in return for providing modelling opportunities. Amit Naik, legal counsel for Vishesh Films h come forward and stated that allegations against Bhatt have been me without any clarifications and that y will be going ahe and taking legal action against every ncy who has reported same. 

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Social activist Yogita Bhayana h issued a complaint against Sunny Verma from IMG Ventures. names of Bollywood personalities were previously t revealed but w Rekha Sharma has publically called m out on Twitter. response from alleged personalities has t yet been reported. 

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