INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
New Delhi: A complaint has been filed against Ranbir Kapoor and Anushka Sharma for allegedly making derogatory remarks against sex workers
in their forthcoming film Sanju, reports news agency ANI
In one scene from the film, which was also included in the trailer, Anushka, who stars a biographer, asks Ranbir Kapoor, who plays Sanjay
Dutt, about his former girlfriends and affairs he's had
In his response, he provided a round off figure - 350
("308, without counting the sex workers," he says precisely)
ANI reports that the complaint has been filed by activist Gaurav Gulati
"The complaints wants to draw your kind notice towards the outrageous and cheap dialogues being used in the upcoming movie, namely, Sanju by
the Bollywood actors Ranbir Kapoor and Anushka Sharma," the letter stated, ANI reports."All the dialogues used in the trailer are not only
outrageous and anti-women but also shows low mindset of the movie makers towards the women fraternity," it added. Sanju is a biopic on
actor Sanjay Dutt and traces his journey, including the days he spent in the jail in connection with the 1993 Bombay blast case.Watch the
trailer of Sanju here.Earlier this month, another complaint against team Sanju was filed for the toilet leakage scene in the film
ANI reported that the scene would make a 'bad impression about jails authorities of India.'In Sanju, Paresh Rawal will be seen as Sunil Dutt
and Manisha Koirala as Nargis
Sonam Kapoor features as one of Sanjay Dutt's girlfriends, Dia Mirza as Maanyata (his wife)
Karishma Tanna, Jim Sarbh and Vicky Kaushal are also part of the Rajkummar Hirani-directed film.In an interview to ETimes earlier, Sanjay
Dutt had said he's happy with Ranbir's work and said, "He (Ranbir Kapoor) is doing a fantastic job
Whatever I have seen on the sets of the movie, it is really great." A special screening of Sanju will be hosted on Thursday, which Sanjay
Dutt will also attend.Sanju releases on June 29.
