Laapataa Ladies Actor Satendra Soni Breaks Down, Alleges a Director Beat Him up over Unpaid Fees: ‘Marne Ki Dhamki…’
The actor said he received a Rs 50,000 advance and was removed after 8 days of shooting when he asked for the rest of his payment.
- On Sunday, Laapataa Ladies actor Satendra Soni alleged he was removed from the Pet Palaki set in Maihar, Madhya Pradesh, after director-producer Pushpendra Singh threatened him and refused to pay his dues.
- Soni, hired for a 10-day schedule with a Rs 50,000 advance, claimed he was dismissed after eight days when he requested his remaining payment, leaving him stranded and distressed.
- Pushpendra threatened to kill Soni if he did not vacate his hotel within 10 minutes, and the director's wife, Pragati Chauhan, allegedly hurled verbal abuse at him.
- Following the incident, Soni returned safely to Mumbai alongside actor Shreedhar Dubey, while the All Indian Cine Workers Association extended its support and called for a thorough investigation.
- AICWA urged Madhya Pradesh Honourable Chief Minister Shri Mohan Yadav to direct police to register an FIR against the filmmaker, aiming to ensure film worker safety and security.
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