1. Mumbai Police Files FIR Against Aditya Pancholi For Alleged Rape
The Mumbai police has filed an FIR of rape against Aditya Pancholi based on a popular Bollywood actor’s statement. Pancholi has been booked under sections 376, 328, 384, 341, 342, 323, and IPC 506.
The actor’s sister had filed an application in April in the Versova police station, alleging that Aditya Pancholi had assaulted and exploited her sister a decade ago. Post which, Aditya Pancholi had also filed a counter application stating that the actor’s lawyer had been threatening to file a rape case against him following a defamation suit that Pancholi had filed against her.
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2. First Look: Vicky Kaushal as Sam Manekshaw in Meghna Gulzar’s Next
For her next directorial, Meghna Gulzar is all set to bring alive the life of Field Marshal, Sam Manekshaw. And the film will be starring none other than the Uriactor Vicky Kaushal. The first look of Vicky Kaushal from the film was revealed on 27 June and is quite stunning.
Vicky Kaushal looks completely unrecognizable in this new avatar. With a thick mustache covering his face and deep grey eyes that make it almost impossible to look away, Vicky Kaushal looks very similar to the Indian military officer who 27 June 2008.
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3. Confirmed! Janhvi Kapoor & Kartik Aaryan to Star in ‘Dostana 2’
Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions has announced that Kartik Aaryan and Janhvi Kapoor will star in their upcoming film Dostana 2, a sequel to 2008’s hit Dostana. A newcomer will be cast in the third lead and the film will be directed by debutant Collin D’Cunha.
Dharma shared the news with a cheeky video announcing the cast and crew of the film, writing, “Taking the iconic franchise forward!🔥Presenting #Dostana2, starring @TheAaryanKartik, #Janhvi & a suitable boy, announcing soon! Directed by @collinDcunha. Let the madness roll! @karanjohar @apoorvamehta18”
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4. Diana Penty to Recreate Raveena’s ‘Shehar Ki Ladki’ With Badshah
Another iconic Raveena Tandon dance number is set to get a new lease of life. Diana Penty and Badshah will feature in a remixed version of ‘Shehar ki Ladki’ from Raveena’s 1996 film Rakshak for the upcoming Sonakshi Sinha starrer Khandaani Shafakhana.
The remix will be composed by Tanishk Bagchi and performed by Badshah and Tulsi Kumar. While the original song sequence was filmed outdoors, the new version will reportedly be set in a bar.
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5. Salman’s Reckless Cycling Irks Fans; Netizens Alert Mumbai Police
It’s not unusual to see Salman Khan cycling on the streets of Mumbai, and on 26 June, the actor posted a video of himself doing so. Sharing the video, Salman wrote, “Time flies v fast. . Learn how to appreciate it.”
The video shows the actor leaving Galaxy Apartments on his cycle, cycling his way through traffic and coming back. While many of his fans replied saying how impressed they are with his fitness and style even at 53, some even called him out for the rash driving. He was seen cycling in a zig-zag manner and changing lanes quickly.
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