QuickE: Aamir-Rajini-Akshay’s Clash; Rampal Denies Assaulting Fan

‘Begum Jaan’ tax-free in Jharkhand, while TVF chief gets interim relief against arrest.

Akshay Kumar, Aamir Khan and Rajinikanth. (Photo courtesy: Facebook/ akshaykumarofficial / cob / rajinikanthrasigargal)

1. It’s Aamir Khan vs Rajinikanth-Akshay Kumar This Diwali

  A still from Secret Superstar and a 2.0 poster.  

Aamir Khan's Secret Superstar is set to lock horns with Rajinikanth-Akshay Kumar starrer 2.0 this Diwali.

Hindi movie critic and business analyst, Taran Adarsh, shared the news by tweeting:

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2. Arjun Rampal Denies Assaulting Fan at Delhi Night Club

Arjun Rampal in a still from D-Day.

Hours after a police complaint was registered against him, Bollywood actor Arjun Rampal denied having assaulted a man at a New Delhi club in the wee hours of Sunday. Rampal took to Twitter to express his shock over the allegation.

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3. ‘Begum Jaan’ Declared Tax-free in Jharkhand

Mahesh Bhatt and Vidya Balan with Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das. (Photo courtesy: Twitter/ @dasraghubar)

Vidya Balan’s upcoming film Begum Jaan has been declared tax-free in Jharkhand. Raghubar Das, Chief Minister of the state, took to Twitter to declare the news. He wrote that since the film has been mostly shot in Jharkhand and the cast was happy with the state’s hospitality, Begum Jaan would be tax-free there. Vidya and Mahesh Bhatt were in Ranchi to promote the film.

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4. TVF CEO Arunabh Kumar Gets Interim Relief Against Arrest

Arunabh Kumar, TVF founder and CEO. (Photo Courtesy: Facebook)

The Dindoshi Sessions Court has granted interim relief to TVF CEO Arunabh Kumar who is facing charges of sexual assault.

On 29 March, an FIR was lodged against him at the MIDC police station by a 27-year-old writer-director, a few weeks after multiple women had taken to social media to talk about how Kumar had assaulted them on many occasions. The police served him with summons to begin investigating him on the charges of outraging a woman’s modesty, sexual harassment of the nature of unwelcome physical contact and demand or request for sexual favours.

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5. Sid-Alia, Ranveer-Deepika, Saif-Kareena Party With KJo

Sidharth Malhotra drives in Alia Bhatt for the party. (Photo: Yogen Shah)  

It’s the weekend and what better to do on a Saturday night than party it away? And B-town did just that. The who’s who of Bollywood turned out in droves at Karan Johar’s house for a bash. From SRK and Ranveer-Deepika to Alia-Sidharth and Saif-Kareena, everyone was there.

Check out the pictures here:

Ranveer and Deepika are ready to party together. (Photo: Yogen Shah)  

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