01 August,2017 08:34 PM IST | Hyderabad | mid-day online correspondent
Southern belle Scarlett Wilson who was a part of an item number in 'Baahubali', slapped actor Umakant Rai when he tried to touch her inappropiately on the sets of her film 'Hansa-Ek Sanyog'
Scarlett Wilson and Umakant Rai
Actress Scarlett Wilson who grabbed eyeballs with her song 'Manohari' in Baahubali 2, is in the news again. And, this time not for the right reasons. Scarlett Wilson, who is shooting for an upcoming film 'Hansa- Ek Sanyog'encountered an unpleasant experience on the sets of the film.
According to sources, actor Umakant Rai touched her inappropriately and Scarlett, did not take it lightly. She slapped Umakant and several crew members also intervened and a video has gone viral. In the video we can see that the crew has ambushed Umakant Rai and they are trying to remove him from the sets. Apparently, he tried to make advances towards her which led to her slapping him. Not only this, but the fiery damsel left the sets immediately after the untoward incident.
So far, no official statement has been released to the media by the team of 'Hansa - Ek Sanyog'. But this incident further reveals the murky truth of how actresses in South are treated by their male counterparts. Scarlet, will be next seen in the Bollywood film 'Gold' starring Akshay Kumar.
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