Actor-filmmaker Divya Khossla has gone all out in opposition to actor Alia Bhatt, accusing the star of manipulating the grosses of her newest movie, the jailbreak actioner Jigra, by shopping for tickets herself. Directed by Vasan Bala and co-produced by Karan Johar and Alia, Jigra was launched to combined response on Friday. Divya shared a screenshot of a purportedly empty cinema corridor enjoying the movie, claiming that regardless of little curiosity amongst audiences, the movie is supposedly clocking collections on the field workplace. Divya took to Instagram and shared an image on her story, writing that the makers shouldn’t “idiot the viewers” with inorganic collections.
“Went to Citi Mall PVR for Jigra present. Theatre was completely empty … all theaters going empty each the place #Aliabhatt me sach mein Bahut #Jigra hai.. khud hello tickets karide aur pretend collections announce kar diye Marvel why paid media is silent #weshdnotfooltheaudience #truthoverlies #HappyDussehra,” her caption learn.
There’s a motive for Divya Khossla’s Instagram vitriol in opposition to Alia. For one, Jigra has clashed with Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Waala Video, a movie backed by Divya’s producer husband Bhushan Kumar (T-Collection). However extra importantly, there was an inner tussle inside the trade ever because the trailer of Jigra dropped, with a bit near Divya Khossla claiming the movie to be a “copy” of her movie Savi, which was additionally a prison-break drama, co-starring Anil Kapoor.
Sources near Divya claimed that Savi producer Mukesh Bhatt purchased the rights of The Subsequent Three Days for Rs 4 cr, when he was nonetheless related along with his now estrange brother Mukesh. The supply claimed that Alia was conscious of the remake rights and when the brothers had a falling out, and “gave the screenplay to a different manufacturing home”.
Jigra had an underwhelming begin on the field workplace, making lower than Rs 5 cr on opening day. The movie now has two days to report some progress for a good lifetime whole.
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