Actor playing Qasab beaten up at Goregaon

Unidentified men thrashed actor Rajan Varma near Goregaon flyover for playing Qasab's role in the Total Ten.

Unidentified men thrashed actor Rajan Varma near Goregaon flyover for playing Qasab's role in the Total Ten.

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a claims the men threatened him not to play the role of Mohammed Ajmal Qasab, the lone terrorist captured alive in 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. He has registered a police complaint with the Malad police station.

Total Ten is produced by Ram Gopal Productions (not Ram Gopal Varma) and is written and directed by JP Dutta's associate Surender Suri. The film will have no songs.

"I was going for the film shoot from Malad to Goregaon and suddenly I was stopped by a man. Few more gathered around me later. They told me that I should not do the film," Varma told MiD DAY.

He also said that they broke the glass of his Honda City. "I don't know any of them. I saw them for the first time," he added. The incident took place at 10 am on Thursday.

Maruti Rathod, Senior Inspector, Malad police station, said, "He has registered an NC that unidentified men threatened and beat him while he was on his way to shoot for the film. I have called him to the police station for further investigation."