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17-Year-Old Zaira Wasim Molested On Delhi-Mumbai Flight, Takes To Social Media To Narrate The Incident

Actress Zaira Wasim Molested While Travelling From Delhi To Mumbai

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Secret Superstar actress Zaira Wasim, who is all 17 years of age, was allegedly molested while on an Air Vistara flight from New Delhi to Mumbai. Zaira took to Instagram live and narrated the incident, breaking down. A middle-aged man sitting behind her on the flight had allegedly caressed her neck while she was trying to fall asleep. Things got worse when the lights were dimmed and she couldn’t take photos of the man. Zaira also added that the crew members were of no help.

Air Vistara have since stated that they have zero tolerance for such cases and are looking into the matter.

Actress Accuses Dustin Hoffman Of Groping Her Several Times During The Broadway Show Of Death Of A Salesman

The Hollywood Reporter‘s recent guest column had actress Kathryn Rossetter write about how Dustin Hoffman groped her multiple times while they were performing The Death of a Salesman on Broadway in the 1980s. The actress is one of the many women who has come forward, accusing the Hollywood actor of sexual misconduct. On November 1, THR‘s guest column featured writer Anna Graham Hunter’s experience with working with Hoffman when she was an intern. The column resulted in several other women coming forward with similar experience with the actor.

Rossetter, in her column, wrote how she performed with the actor eight times on stage, but was subjected to several instances of being groped and touched inappropriately.

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“One night he actually started to stick his fingers inside me. Night after night I went home and cried. I withdrew and got depressed and did not have any good interpersonal relationships with the cast. How could the same man who fought to get me the job, who complimented my work, who essentially launched my career, who gave me the benefit of his wisdom as an actor, how could he also be this sexual power abuser? Was I doing something? Was it my fault?”

Aamir Khan Opts Out Of The Rakesh Sharma Biopic

Actor Aamir Khan has reportedly opted out of the biopic on Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian to travel in space. According to a DNA report, there were points of disagreements between him and the creative team. Khan was likely to start shooting for the Mahesh Mathai directorial after Thugs of Hindostan.

The film, reportedly titled Salute, was also supposed to feature Priyanka Chopra.

Viswasam Officially Launched; Shooting To Commence Next Month

Ajith Kumar’s next film Viswasam was officially launched on Saturday. A low-key pooja ceremony took place in the presence of director Siva and technicians of the team. Sathya Jyothi Films, who is bankrolling the project, shared an image from the ceremony and confirmed that shooting will begin next month. They also confirmed that the music director for this film would be Yuvan Shankar Raja.

The film is scheduled for 2018 Diwali release.

Samantha Akkineni To Star In The Tamil Remake Of Kannada Film U-Turn

Samantha Akkineni has reportedly been roped in for the Tamil and Telugu remake of the Kannada film U-Turn. According to a Firstpost report, the pre-production work has already begun and the shooting is slated to take place sometime next month. Currently, the project will focus on the Tamil remake.

U-Turn, released in 2016, featured Shraddha Srinath as a journalist. The film was about the death of motorists who break a traffic rule at a particular flyover in Bengaluru, and how the journalist along with a police inspector nab the culprits.

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