US EditionFilmmaker Manish Gupta Booked for ‘Stabbing Driver with Kitchen Knife’
- Filmmaker Manish Gupta was booked on June 6 after allegedly stabbing his driver Rajibul Islam Lashkar at his Versova residence on Thursday night.
- The incident followed a dispute triggered by Lashkar's unpaid salary, as Gupta had terminated him on May 30 without clearing Rs 23,000 dues.
- Lashkar, who worked for Gupta for three years and complained about frequent salary delays, was stabbed near the abdomen and is under treatment at Cooper Hospital.
- Gupta has been formally charged under specific provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita related to causing severe injury with a weapon and inciting a disturbance of the peace.
- Gupta’s lawyer denies the allegations, calling them baseless and an extortion attempt, while Lashkar’s advocate demands Gupta’s immediate arrest; the investigation continues.
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Case against filmmaker Manish Gupta for stabbing his driver over salary dispute
Filmmaker Manish Gupta, known for directing films like 'One Friday Night' and '420 IPC', has been detained for allegedly stabbing his driver following a dispute over salary. The complaint was registered at the Versova Police Station.
Filmmaker Manish Gupta booked for allegedly attacking his driver with knife
Filmmaker Manish Gupta was booked by the Mumbai Police for allegedly injuring his driver with a kitchen knife after a dispute over unpaid salary. The case has been registered at Versova Police Station following a complaint by the driver. According to information provided by the police, on May 30, Manish Gupta had sacked his driver, Mohammad Lashkar. However, a few days later, he rehired him. During this period, a dispute arose between the two, a…
A big news has come from Versova, Mumbai. A case has been registered against filmmaker Manish Gupta for attacking his driver with a knife. This information was given by a Mumbai Police officer himself on Friday.
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