Twitterati Reminds Shakti Kapoor Of His Own Casting Couch Scandal After He Says He was a 'Kid' When Tanushree Dutta-Nana Patekar Incident Happened; Here's the Video
Interestingly when Shakti Kapoor and television actor Aman Verma were caught in this sting operation, Bollywood celebs like Salman Khan and Govinda came out in support of them.
Tanushree Dutta - Nana Patekar row has become a heated debate after the former again visited her allegations against the acclaimed actor. The allegations were based on an incident that happened in 2008 during the shoot of a film, where Tanushree accused Nana of misbehaving with her. Some celebs like Ayushmann Khurrana, Sonam Kapoor, Swara Bhasker, Farhan Akhtar came out in support for the actress, while others like Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan and now Shakti Kapoor try to veer away from the topic. Salman Khan's 'Rude' Response to Journo Who Asks Him About Tanushree Dutta Gets SLAMMED by Twitterati - Watch Video.
Shakti Kapoor was asked about the incident when he was at the trailer launch of his movie, The Journey of Karma. He replied that he was a 'kid' when this incident happened so he cannot say anything about this. While his response was in jest, many on social media feel that it was a cowardly way of not answering a sensitive question.
While there were celebs like Anuup Sonni who reminded Shakti Kapoor, that he himself is a father of an actress daughter (Shraddha Kapoor)...
...there are others who reminded Shakti Kapoor of his own casting couch scandal that happened in 2005. If you are unaware of this, Shakti Kapoor was caught on camera by a news channel trying to lure a girl reporter, who pretended to be a struggler, into compromising for roles. He was caught on camra boasting about how even Aishwarya Rai had 'slept' with Subhash Ghai to get roles.
Here's the video of the scandal -
So many Twitter users pointed out this incident to remind Shakti Kapoor that he is not so innocent himself.
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Interestingly when Shakti Kapoor and television actor Aman Verma were caught in this sting operation, Bollywood celebs like Salman Khan and Govinda came out in support of them. So there's that!
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