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FIR filed against Bengali actors Parambrata Chattopadhyay, Swastika Mukherjee over social media posts after 2021 polls

FIR filed against Bengali actors Parambrata Chattopadhyay, Swastika Mukherjee over social media posts after 2021 polls

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Bengali actors Parambrata Chattopadhyay and Swastika Mukherjee landed in hot water over their social media posts a few years ago. As per the latest update from news agency PTI, an FIR has been lodged against actors Parambrata Chattopadhyay and Swastika Mukherjee over alleged provocative social media posts made during the 2021 post-poll violence in West Bengal, police said on Thursday. (Also read: Swastika Mukherjee says she won’t be able to vote in the West Bengal Assembly Elections for this reason) Parambrata Chattopadhyay and Swastika Mukherjee’s reaction to the 2021 polls have landed them in trouble. What is the complaint? The complaint was filed at Gariahat police station by advocate Joydeep Sen, who alleged that the actors had made remarks on social media that could have incited political violence in the charged atmosphere following the assembly election results in May 2021. According to the complaint, Parambrata had posted on X, then Twitter, on May 2, 2021, after the Trinamool Congress crossed the majority mark, “Let today be declared World Thrashing Day”. Swastika allegedly responded to the …

Pati Patni Aur Woh Do Director Mudassar Aziz Urges To Celebrate Comedy Films, “If Sandeep Reddy Vanga Takes Care Of Sholay Genre, Somebody Has To Follow Hrishikesh Mukherjee!”

Pati Patni Aur Woh Do Director Mudassar Aziz Urges To Celebrate Comedy Films, “If Sandeep Reddy Vanga Takes Care Of Sholay Genre, Somebody Has To Follow Hrishikesh Mukherjee!”

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Exclusive: Pati Patni Aur Woh Do Director Mudassar Aziz Discusses Comedy Films ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Can you imagine Hindi cinema without Chupke Chupke or Angoor? Without the delicious confusion, the mistaken identities, the gentle satire, and the laughter that sneaks up on you long after the credits roll? Neither can Mudassar Aziz. The filmmaker is back with Pati Patni Aur Woh Do, which is ruling the screens, and the director is currently one of mainstream Hindi cinema’s most reliable custodians of comedy. In an exclusive conversation with Koimoi, Mudassar opened up about the pressure of making sequels, why comedy remains Bollywood’s most underappreciated genre, and how someone needs to carry forward the legacy of legends like Hrishikesh Mukherjee and Gulzar. Honestly, his words deserve to be framed and hung in every Bollywood office. Mudassar Aziz talked about celebrating the legacy of Hrishikesh Mukherjee and Basu Chatterjee and celebrating comedy as a genre, amidst all the chest-thumping actioners. He asserts, “I feel the legacy that we come from has Raj Kapoor, also. It …

Swastika Mukherjee says she won’t be able to vote in the West Bengal Assembly Elections for this reason

Swastika Mukherjee says she won’t be able to vote in the West Bengal Assembly Elections for this reason

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Actor Swastika Mukherjee, who predominantly works in Bengali cinemaand has appeared in Bollywood projects like Paatal Lok and Qala, has shared that she won’t be able to cast her vote in the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026. While speaking to News18 Bangla, the actor shared that she did not have the time or opportunity to ensure her name was listed after what happened two years ago. Swastika Mukherjee has shared that she won’t be able to vote in 2026 too. In 2024, both she and her sister (Ajopa Mukherjee) were unable to cast their votes. While Swastika had lost her voting card, her sister, despite having a voting card couldn’t exercise her right to vote. What Swastika said During the chat, Swastika said, “I am certain that my name is not on the voter list. To make my name appear on the list, I have to make calls to a few people and stay at home during that process. I did not have the time or the opportunity to do those things.” She went on …

Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death: Swastika Mukherjee slams Sourav Ganguly’s remarks on the actor’s drowning, says ‘he works on an AC floor’ | Regional News

Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death: Swastika Mukherjee slams Sourav Ganguly’s remarks on the actor’s drowning, says ‘he works on an AC floor’ | Regional News

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Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death: Amid the outrage following Bengali film and television actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee’s tragic death, remarks by former cricketer Sourav Ganguly sparked a fresh controversy, drawing sharp criticism from many, including actor Swastika Mukherjee. Reacting strongly, Swastika called out Ganguly’s comments as insensitive, stressing that public figures must be mindful of their words, especially when speaking about professions and working conditions they may not fully understand. Rahul’s demise, due to accidental drowning while shooting for a show, Bhole Baba Par Karega, triggered grief within the state’s entertainment industry and raised serious concerns about on-set safety, with calls for improved safety measures for cast and crew working in films and television. Subsequently, actors and technicians staged a day-long cease work on Tuesday, April 7. However, the protest was later called off after reaching a consensus with producers and channels. According to news agency PTI, the stakeholders have agreed to devise a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to ensure proper security measures are in place during shootings. Also Read | Dhurandhar 2 Worldwide Box Office Collection …

Swastika Mukherjee says Sourav Ganguly should be aware of what he says after his comments on Rahul Banerjee’s death

Swastika Mukherjee says Sourav Ganguly should be aware of what he says after his comments on Rahul Banerjee’s death

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Actor Swastika Mukherjee, who predominantly works in Bengali cinema, and has worked in Bollywood projects like Paatal Lok and Qala, has reacted to the comments made by former cricketer Sourav Ganguly on Rahul Arunoday Banerjee‘s death. Rahul died in Odisha on March 29 after a drowning incident while shooting for the Bengali soap Bholebaba Paar Karega. Sourav wondered why he had to go towards the water body in the first place. (Also read: Rahul Arunoday Banerjee death: Priyanka Sarkar joins Artists Forum as they file police complaint against producers) Swastika Mukerjee has shared her opinion on the comments made by Sourav Ganguly. What Swastika said Swastika has now questioned Sourav for making such a comment in the first place. While speaking to Sharmila Maiti on her channel, Swastika said, “As a public figure he should be aware of what words are coming out of his mouth. I do not understand cricket or football. Now if I tell you (the host), ‘Why are you bothering about YouTube channel for a few likes? This comment in itself …

Six rescued after fire breaks out in Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar building

Six rescued after fire breaks out in Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar building

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Six people were rescued after a fire broke out in a multi-storey residential building in Mukherjee Nagar in northwest Delhi. The fire broke out on Sunday night behind the Batra Cinema in Rana Nagar, a Delhi Fire Services (DFS) official said. A call regarding the fire was received at 9.43 pm, following which multiple fire tenders were rushed to the spot, the official said. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Sapna Mukherjee on her Oye Oye song returning in Dhurandhar 2: ‘My voice was not replaced, it was respected’

Sapna Mukherjee on her Oye Oye song returning in Dhurandhar 2: ‘My voice was not replaced, it was respected’

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One of the most iconic songs of the 90s, Oye Oye… Ae Tirchi Topiwale has been reintroduced in Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar: The Revenge, and it has given the original singer, Sapna Mukherjee, the creative affirmation she needed. Headlined by Ranveer Singh, the spy action thriller integrates classic Hindi songs from the 70s to 90s into key narrative moments, with Oye Oye playing during the film’s climax to reveal the backstory of Jameel Jamali (played by Rakesh Bedi) and his connection to Bade Sahab. Original vocalist Sapna Mukherjee praises Dhurandhar 2’s respectful use of her voice, noting Oye Oye’s timeless resonance. Sapna Mukherjee thanks Aditya Dhar for not replacing her voice Originally featured in the 1989 film Tridev and sung by Sapna alongside Amit Kumar, the Kalyanji-Anandji song track was a cultural phenomenon known for its foot-tapping music. In Dhurandhar, the same recording is used in an entirely different context, transforming the song from a dance number into an emotional storytelling device. The decision to retain the original vocals rather than recreate the song with a …

Aspirants Season 3 trailer: Mukherjee Nagar rivalry returns in positions of power | Web-series News

Aspirants Season 3 trailer: Mukherjee Nagar rivalry returns in positions of power | Web-series News

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3 min readNew DelhiMar 6, 2026 04:38 PM IST The trailer for Aspirants Season 3 is finally out, offering a glimpse into a new chapter where old ambitions collide with present-day power. Starring Naveen Kasturia, Shivankit Singh Parihar, Abhilash Thapliyal, Sunny Hinduja, Namita Dubey, and Tengam Celine, the upcoming season also introduces Jatin Goswami in a pivotal role. The new season pushes the story into a fresh phase where past dreams intersect with present responsibilities. What once began as a rivalry in Mukherjee Nagar now resurfaces years later in positions of authority, setting the stage for intense personal and professional conflicts. The trailer opens with Sunny Hinduja’s character making a chilling declaration: “I have a Brahmastra. If I unleash that, DM Abhilash won’t escape this time.” Viewers are then taken back to the early days of Naveen Kasturia’s character, who is determined to crack the UPSC examination at any cost. “I have to clear the IAS this year, no matter what,” he says, as the trailer revisits his journey as an aspirant in Mukherjee Nagar …

Babloo Mukherjee Reveals How He Lost Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii Role To Ali Asgar | Television News

Babloo Mukherjee Reveals How He Lost Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii Role To Ali Asgar | Television News

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Last Updated:February 21, 2026, 17:30 IST In an interview, Babloo Mukherjee spoke about how he did not land a role in an Ektaa Kapoor show due to a miscommunication. The role was later given to Ali Asgar. Babloo Mukherjee, son of legendary comedian Keshto Mukherjee, recently revisited a turning point in his career and talked about losing a role in the iconic television show Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii. In a conversation with Vickey Lalwani, Babloo addressed long-standing rumours that he had refused to work with producer Ektaa Kapoor. The interviewer directly asked whether Babloo had turned down the role of Kamal Agarwal, which was later played by Ali Asgar. Responding to the speculation, Babloo reacted with surprise, saying, “Wow, refuse?” before explaining that there had been no such refusal from his side. How Ali Asgar Got The Role Instead Babloo shared that he and Ali Asgar had previously worked together on the television serial Chunauti and had developed a close bond. He described their relationship as one of younger and elder brothers and praised Ali’s …

Manush Shah and Ayhika Mukherjee progress to main draw

Manush Shah and Ayhika Mukherjee progress to main draw

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Indian paddlers had mixed results from the qualifying round of WTT Contender Muscat 2026, as only Manush Shah and Ayhika Mukherjee advanced to the main draw on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Payas Jain, Diya Chitale, and Yashaswini Ghorpade bowed out in the final qualifying round of their respective categories. Qualifying top seed Manush defeated France’s Esteban Dorr in straight games in the final qualifying round, whereas Ayhika got the better of China’s Zhu Ziyu. Manush will join Manav Thakkar and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran in the men’s singles main round, while Ayhika will join Manika Batra in the women’s singles main draw. On the other hand, youngsters Ankur Bhatacharjee and Akash Pal were unable to progress through the qualifying group stage in the men’s singles category. Swastika Ghosh and Taneesha Kotecha also bowed out in the qualifying group stage of the women’s singles discipline, finishing second and third in their respective groups. Indians in the main draw of WTT Contender Muscat Men’s Singles: Manush Shah, Manav Thakkar, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran Women’s Singles: Ayhika Mukherjee, Manika Batra Men’s Doubles: Akash/Sathiyan, Manav/Manush, …