Sanjana Sanghi rubbishes 'baseless' reports of sexual harassment against Sushant
What's the story
In a recent development, 'Kizie Aur Manny' actress Sanjana Sanghi has rubbished the sexual harassment allegations against co-star Sushant Singh Rajput. She came out in support of SSR and termed the reports as baseless. Notably, Sushant's name cropped up in Bollywood's #MeToo movement after it was reported that the actor made Sanjana uncomfortable during the shooting. Here's more on what she said.
Allegations
Sushant was trying to be 'over-friendly' with Sanjana?
It was reported that during the Jodhpur schedule of 'Kizie Aur Manny', Sushant tried to be over-friendly with his co-star Sanjana. "On one occasion, she seemed to have got uncomfortable and apparently brought it to the notice of her parents, who reportedly told her to return to the set only if she felt she should," a source reportedly said.
Sanjana's Statement
But, Sanjana said Sushant never misbehaved with her
Miffed with the reports, Sanjana shared a post on Instagram to put an end to these baseless allegations. In her post, she wrote, "I read several baseless and unfounded stories with respect to misconduct and misbehavior on the sets of 'Kizie Aur Manny'. I'd would like to clarify that no such incident took place with me. Let's put an end to these conjectures".
Sushant's Clarification
Interestingly, Sushant had also rubbished sexual harassment allegations
Interestingly, Sushant had also rubbished the sexual harassment allegations leveled against him and termed them baseless. SSR even shared grabs of his conversation with Sanjana on Twitter and wrote, "I feel sad to reveal personal information but it seems that there is no other way to state what was, in the midst of this curated and well-timed smear campaign."
Twitter Post
This is what he had tweeted
I feel sad to reveal personal information but it seems that there is no other way to state what was, in the midst of this curated and well timed smear campaign. From the first till the last day of the shoot, this is what happened on the Set with Sanjana. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/oZXRkkMmo6
— Sushant Singh Rajput (@itsSSR) October 19, 2018