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Sonam Kapoor, a Bollywood actor, said on Wednesday that she supported the #MeToo movement but felt that the judgment should be reserved for the case of filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani, accused of badual harbadment. Hirani has been badociated with the co-production of Ek Ladki's Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga, but his name has been written off as a result of an article in HuffPost India, claiming that he had badually badaulted an badistant on the set of Sanju. Sonam played a short role in the film.
"I am a big supporter of the # MeToo movement and it is a very important question … This is not the right platform because our film is as important as the movement. 19659002] "I know Raju Hirani very well, I have known him for many years and I have respected him enormously as a filmmaker and as a man. I think we should all be judgmental and be very responsible before we say more about it. Because we do not need to derail this movement, "said Sonam in response to a question asked by PTI during an interaction with journalists. 19659004] Mumbai: actors Soni Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao and Bollywood Juhi Chawla at a press conference on the movie "Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga", in Mumbai. (PTI)
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Sonam, who has expressed support for the #MeToo movement in the past, said that it was necessary to better understand the movement.
"The media and all journalists do not understand how important the pen is, how important your voice is. is and it can make or break a person's life. So wait, do the proper research and ask what's really going on and understand what's really going on. I promise that after the release of the movie, I will have something to say.
"But as long as things are not clear, do not make items on baits and do not play with someone's life. This will completely derail the movement. She then added, "I still want to believe a woman, but suppose by chance, if it's not true, then it will be serious for the movement, especially if it's Raju." Hirani. "The actor Veere Di Wedding said that it was necessary to show patience and a better understanding in addressing the issue.
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"With Tanushree Dutta (who launched the #MeToo movement in India last year), there was a lot of truth in the article, a lot of research was done, a lot of People have come forward, so you understand where it comes from. "Sonam said she would like to believe every woman but badertive In the Hirani case, a judgment must be reserved. "This film is important and we should not talk about it. If I have to sit down and talk about it, I can talk about it for a long time, but we have to be careful about the people we are accusing and the people we serve. You have to take sides and I do not believe in sitting on the fence, so I will take my side when it is necessary, "she said.
(This story was published from a wire-coding agency without modification of the text.Only the title has been modified.)
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First published: January 31, 2019 08:31 IST