Published 18:02 IST, October 10th 2020

Payal Ghosh calls Sooraj Barjatya and Anurag Kashyap 'two sides of a coin'

Actor Payal Ghosh on Saturday took to her Twitter handle to compare two directors — Sooraj Barjatya and Anurag Kashyap. Read tweet —

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Actor Payal Ghosh on Saturday took to her Twitter handle to compare two directors — Sooraj Barjatya and Anurag Kashyap. Calling m 'two sides of coin', Ghosh said that her experience was completely different when she met 'Hum Saath Saath Hain' director in comparison to meeting with Kashyap.

" first time I met Sooraj Barjatya Sir, thought’life is full of roses’& when I met Mr. Kashyap whole meaning changed.Two sides of a coin. It changed me to a different person than what I used to be .. anyway life looks better w,feeling fresh as early days of my career," Ghosh wrote.

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Bollywood actor Payal Ghosh on Wednesday met Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy and sought “speedy justice”, in wake of her allegation of sexual misconduct against filmmaker Anurag Kashyap.

“Met up with Shri G Krishan Reddy who is MOS of @AmitShah ji at @HMOIndia and also minister of state of home ministry and had a very fruitful and forwarded conversation on issue. It''s an issue faced by many and w is time to act (sic),” she tweeted.

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meeting came about a fortnight after Mumbai Police registered an FIR against Kashyap following Ghosh's accusation that he had sexually assaulted her in 2013.

filmmaker has dismissed allegations as “baseless”.

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FIR was registered under Indian Penal Code Sections 376 (I) (rape), 354 (assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outr her modesty), 341 (wrongful restraint) and 342 (wrongful confinement), police had said. In her complaint, actor had alleged that Kashyap had raped her at a place on Yari Road in Versova in 2013.

Kashyap vehemently denied actor''s allegation and termed it as an attempt to “silence” him for his outspoken views. He has also said that at time of alleged incident, he was in Sri Lanka and that he was actively pursuing legal options.

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(With PTI inputs)

18:02 IST, October 10th 2020