Amitabh Bachchan named in #MeToo: Celebrity stylist urges women to speak up

'Your truth will come out very soon'

PHOTO: INDAIN EXPRESS

In the wake of the Me Too movement, several Bollywood big-wigs have been named. The list of alleged abusers ranges from Subhash Ghai, Alok Nath, Nana Patekar, Sajid Khan, Kailash Kher, Rajat Kapoor and more.

On Friday, celebrity hairstylist Sapna Bhavnani took to Twitter to attack veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan. Responding to Amitabh Bachchan's tweet on the 'Me Too' movement, the Bigg Boss Season 6 contestant wrote, "This has to be the biggest lie ever. Sir, the film Pink has released and gone and your image of being an activist will soon too. Your truth will come out very soon. Hope you are biting your hands because nails will not be enough."



In addition, to which, she had previously tweeted the following, "Have personally heard so many stories of Bachchan’s sexual misconduct and I I hope those women come out. His hypocrisy is sooooo tired."




The 102-Not-Out actor recently celebrated his 74th birthday on October 11. On the occasion of his birthday, he shared his take on the recent Me Too movement that has struck India.

“No woman should ever be subjected to any kind of misbehaviour, or disorderly conduct ;especially at her work place. Such acts should immediately be brought to the notice of concerned authorities, and corrective measures be taken, either through filing complaints or a recourse to law," he commented.

PHOTO: INDIA TV NEWS


"Discipline and civic, social and moral curriculums, should be adopted at a very early educational level. Women children and the weaker sections of our society are the most vulnerable. They need to be under special protective care," added Bachchan.

"It has been most heartening to see women representations in most work vocations, on the increase in our country. It would be an unrepairable blemish if we are not able to provide them the welcome they deserve and the dignity of the security of their presence," concluded the Bollywood megastar.

Have something to add to the story? Share it in the comments below. 
Load Next Story