Right wing activists attack film production unit
The Hindu
Prakash Jha, Bobby Deol assaulted during shooting of web series Ashram -3 in Bhopal
Filmmaker Prakash Jha, allegedly faced an ink attack, and at least three members of his film unit were allegedly beaten when they were shooting for the upcoming web series Ashram 3 in Bhopal on Sunday evening.
Tension gripped Bhopal’s Old Jail when activists of the Bajrang Dal entered the premises where shooting for the web series was underway. The rightwing activists raised slogans against Prakash Jha and Bobby Deol, assaulted some members of the film crew and damaged vehicles of the production unit.
According to unconfirmed sources, the attack was led by Bajrang Dal office-bearer Sushil S.
Senior BJP leader and former Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Saturday (November 23, 2024) said the landslide victory of the Mahayuti alliance in the Maharashtra Assembly election was historic, and that it reflected people’s mindset across the country. She added that the DMK would be unseated from power in the 2026 Assembly election in Tamil Nadu and that the BJP would be the reason for it.