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Bengali film industry declares indefinite strike, demands safety measures in the wake of Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s death

Bengali film industry declares indefinite strike, demands safety measures in the wake of Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s death

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The shocking death of Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee on March 29 has shaken the Bengali entertainment industry. The actor, 43, died after drowning while shooting for the Bengali soap Bholebaba Paar Karega. The Bengali entertainment industry, or Tollywood, has now called for an indefinite strike starting from Tuesday (April 7) to demand safety and security measures on the set of films, Television shows and web series. Rahul Banerjee died at the age of 43 on March 29, after he drowned during the shoot of a television show. Official statement The official statement from the West Bengal Motion Pictures Artists Forum was shared on Facebook after a meeting that was attended by Prosenjit Chatterjee, Rituparna Sengupta, Shantilal Mukherjee, Swaroop Biswas, along with several directors, producers and channel representatives. The statement read in Bengali, “Dear members, all of us are aware that on March 29, during the shoot of Bengali soap Bholebaba Paar Karega, our friend and forum member Rahul Arunoday Banerjee died. We are still not aware of the reasons for his sudden demise.” The …

Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death: Priyanka Sarkar joins Artists Forum as they file police complaint against producers

Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death: Priyanka Sarkar joins Artists Forum as they file police complaint against producers

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Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death: Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee died in Odisha on March 29 after a drowning incident while shooting for the Bengali soap Bholebaba Paar Karega. He died at the Talsari beach in Odisha, film industry sources said. His untimely death has shocked the Bengali film industry, with several stars sharing their condolences. On April 4, several members of the West Bengal Motion Pictures Artists’ Forum, including actors from the Bengali film industry, joined together to protest on his death and filed an FIR against the producers of the show. Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s wife, Priyanka Sarkar, was also present with the members of the forum. Members demand justice for Rahul As per the latest update from news agency PTI, senior forum members, including actors Prosenjit Chatterjee and Santilal Mukherjee, told a press meet outside Regent Park police station that the complaint called for a fair and transparent probe into the tragedy. “We want the real truth and exact circumstances behind the incident to come to light,” a forum member said. Actor Rituparna Sengupta …

Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death: Producers of Bengali TV serial express grief, assure transparency in probe

Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death: Producers of Bengali TV serial express grief, assure transparency in probe

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Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death: Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee died in Odisha on March 29 after a drowning incident while shooting for the Bengali soap Bholebaba Paar Karega. He died at the Talsari beach in Odisha, film industry sources said. His untimely death has shocked the Bengali film industry, with several stars sharing their condolences. Many celebrities also demanded an enquiry into the death, while All Indian Cine Workers Association called for a judicial inquiry as well as FIR against producers of the TV serial. Rahul Arunoday Banerjee was a known face and name in the Bengali entertainment industry. He shot to fame with his role in the blockbuster ‘Chirodini tumi je amar’ in 2008. (Rahul Arunoday Banerjee on Instagram) What the producers said As per the latest update on news agency PTI, the producers of the Bengali television serial ‘Bhole Baba Par Karega’ on Wednesday expressed grief over the death of Rahul Arunoday Banerjee and said they would welcome a representative from his family or industry bodies to join the inquiry into the incident. …

Rahul Arunoday Banerjee died trying to save co-star, says boatman: ‘Her sari got trapped, he went in to save’

Rahul Arunoday Banerjee died trying to save co-star, says boatman: ‘Her sari got trapped, he went in to save’

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Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee tragically lost his life on Sunday (March 29) while trying to save a female co-actor who slipped during a shoot at Talsari Beach, according to eyewitness accounts quoted by The Telegraph. The team was filming a scene in shallow waters when the accident occurred. Rahul Arunoday Banerjee tragically lost his life on March 29. ‘Rahulji was still standing when mam fell and slip,’ says boatman Eyewitnesses told The Telegraph that the actors were performing a sequence that involved standing in knee-deep water. The female co-actor suddenly lost her footing and fell into a depression on the uneven seabed. “Rahulji was still standing when madam slipped and fell. She was wearing a sari and got trapped in the water. He immediately went in to save her,” said local boatman Tapan Gangai. Another boatman, Pulin, described the harrowing moments after Rahul was pulled from the water: “He was alive initially, coughing up water, groaning, gasping for air. Then the crew took over.” Police reports suggest the duo had been filming on a …

Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death: Balasore Police says production crew did not take any ‘necessary permission’ on set

Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death: Balasore Police says production crew did not take any ‘necessary permission’ on set

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Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee died in Odisha on March 29, after a drowning incident while shooting for the Bengali soap Bholebaba Paar Karega. After the news of his sudden death surfaced, several actors and personalities from the Bengali film industry reacted in shock and offered condolences on social media. As per the latest update from news agency ANI, the Balasore Additional SP Gayatri Pradhan said that the incident took place during the shoot. (Also read: Sudipta Chakraborty calls Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s death ‘unusual’, demands full and impartial police investigation) Rahul Arunoday Banerjee was a known face and name in the Bengali entertainment industry. He shot to fame with his role in the blockbuster ‘Chirodini Tumi Je Amar’ in 2008. (Rahul Arunoday Banerjee on Instagram) What did the police say Pradhab told, “The incident occurred yesterday around 5:30 pm. The Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee and actress Sweta Mishra were shooting for a serial at Talsari Beach. He fell into a pit while shooting a dance sequence in the water. He was then rescued and …

Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s last video from Bholebaba Paar Karega shoot surfaces online after his death. Watch

Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s last video from Bholebaba Paar Karega shoot surfaces online after his death. Watch

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On Sunday, Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee died at the age of 43 after drowning in the sea at Talsari Beach in Odisha. His death has left the entire Bengali entertainment industry in mourning. Now, his last video from the shoot of his show Bholebaba Paar Karega has surfaced online. Rahul Aurnoday Banerjee died at the age of 43 after drowning. Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s last video The clip that has surfaced online captures Rahul’s final moments before his death. In the video, Rahul is seen shooting on a road with cars positioned around the set. Dressed in a green shirt, he is seen performing with one of his female co-stars. He was filming for his show Bholebaba Paar Karega. About Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s death Moments after the shoot, he reportedly entered the sea at Talsari Beach. When he did not return for some time, crew members noticed that he was drowning. He was later pulled out of the water and rushed to the hospital. However, he was declared dead on arrival. Bholebaba Paar Karega producer …

Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s wife Priyanka Sarkar calls his death a time of ‘immense grief and deep despair’

Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s wife Priyanka Sarkar calls his death a time of ‘immense grief and deep despair’

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Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death: The sudden news of the death of Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee on Sunday evening has come as a shock to the industry. The actor died after drowning in the sea at Talsari beach in Odisha, film industry sources said. His wife, Bengali actor Priyanka Sarkar, has now reacted to the distressing news and requested privacy in this hour of ‘immense grief’ in her latest post on social media. (Also read: Rahul Arunoday Banerjee dies; Bhole Baba Par Karega producer says ‘many people told him not to go into the water’) Rahul Banerjee and Priyanka Sarkar in a still from Chirodini Tumi Je Amar. What Priyanka Sarkar said Taking to her Instagram account, Priyanka said, “This is a time of immense grief and deep despair for us. In this difficult moment, we sincerely request space and privacy. There is a child, a mother, a family, and loved ones trying to navigate this loss together. We kindly urge our friends and colleagues in the media to respect our boundaries, refrain from intrusion, …

Bengali female actor levels ‘misbehaviour’ charge against eminent Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith | Bollywood

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Thiruvananthapuram/Kolkata, A Bengali actor has levelled accusation of misbehaviour against eminent Malayalam film director and chairman of the state-run Kerala Chalachitra Academy, Ranjith, spelling fresh trouble for the Pinarayi Vijayan government which is facing opposition heat on its alleged inaction over the Justice Hema Committee report. Bengali female actor levels ‘misbehaviour’ charge against eminent Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith The report had revealed instances of harassment and exploitation of women in the Malayalam cinema industry, prompting calls for action against the guilty. The filmmaker has reportedly rejected Mitra’s charge and said he was the “real victim” in the case. Key LDF constituent CPI was among those seeking a probe into the allegation of Bengali actor Sreelekha Mitra, who has recalled a years-old incident in the backdrop of the ripples being created by the Justice Hema Committee findings. “The person concerned is a big name in Malayalam film industry and a national award winning director. I went to his residence to discuss an upcoming film project and I did not like his behaviour. He made certain advances subtly …

Anjana Bhowmick: Veteran Bengali actor dies at 79

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Bengali actor Anjana Bhowmick has died. The veteran actor was admitted to a hospital in south Kolkata on Friday night due to respiratory problems. She died on Saturday morning. Anjana, mother-in-law of actor Jisshu Sengupta, was 79. Anjana’s daughter Nilanjana and her husband Jishu were in the hospital with her on Saturday. Also read: Kavita Chaudhary, known for playing IPS officer Kalyani Singh in DD Show Udaan, dies of heart attack Anjana Bhowmick died on Saturday. She was known for her chemistry with actor Uttam Kumar. Anjana Bhowmik had been ill for a long time and was having old-age related health issues. She was reportedly bedridden for the last five to six months, and was looked after by her daughters Nilanjana and Chandana. Director Srijit Mukherji, Arindam Sil and other celebs from Bengali cinema also joined Jishu and Nilanjana at the hospital after Anjana’s death. Discover the thrill of cricket like never before, exclusively on HT. Explore now! Anjana Bhowmik’s career At the age of 20, Anjana Bhowmik made her debut with the 1964 Bengali …