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Akshay Kumar wants Housefull 4 shoot cancelled, Sajid Khan steps down
Updated On: 12 October, 2018 12:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sajid Khan steps down as Housefull 4 director after accusations of alleged sexual harassment. Akshay Kumar says that he won't work with proven offenders
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In the wake of #MeToo movement, several names from the film industry have popped up. After Nana Patekar, Alok Nath and Vikas Bahl, fresh accusations of alleged sexual harassment have been made on filmmaker Sajid Khan by actress, Saloni Chopra. Sajid is currently shooting for the fourth instalment of the renowned comic franchise Housefull.
Actor Akshay Kumar, who has been a part of Housefull franchise since the inception, returned from a family holiday on Thursday night. After landing in Mumbai, he read about the #MeToo movement gaining momentum in the film industry, and how his director Sajid Khan's name was also a part of it. Reacting to it, Akshay Kumar took to his Twitter account on Friday morning and requested the producers to cancel the film's shoot until further investigation. The 51-year-old actor also affirmed that he will not work with proven offenders.
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