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1. Entertainment Industry: • Comedians Sr. Name Outcome Source No. 1. Gursimran Khamba v Dropped from New Amazon India https://www.ndtv.co Ø He allegedly Show. He will no longer be a m/entertainment/com misbehaved showrunner on an original series ic-gursimran-khamba- with the on Amazon.com dropped-from-new- accuser on v All India Bakchod (AIB) has placed amazon-india-show- being rejected Khamba on a temporary leave of after-metoo- by her. absence. allegations-1947665 2. Varun Grover v Netflix conducted an independent https://www.ndtv.co Ø He allegedly probe and continued to work with m/entertainment/com grabbed her Varun Grover ic-gursimran-khamba- waist from v He issued a detailed “Clarification” dropped-from-new- behind at a amazon-india-show- music club. after-metoo- allegations-1947665 3. Utsav Chakraborty v AIB delisted videos featuring https://www.indiatod Ø He allegedly Chakraborty. ay.in/india/story/uts asked the av-chakraborty- accuser for sexual-harassment- her nude allegations-1356336- pictures. 2018-10-05 4. Aditi Mittal v She apologised for her actions. https://indianexpress.com/ar Ø She kissed a ticle/entertainment/entertain fellow ment-others/kaneez-surka- comedienne aditi-mittal-sexual- on stage while harassment-5396388/ she was hosting a show. 5. Kanan Gill v He denied the allegations but still https://twitter.com/KananGill Ø His female fan apologised. ?lanG=en felt uncomfortable while she was getting a picture clicked with him. Compiled by Nitya Sharma for The Leaflet • Film Producers/Directors Sr. Name Outcome Source No. 6. Vikas Bahl v Phantom films (Film Production https://www.huffingt Ø He allegedly Co.) was shut down because of the onpost.in/2018/10/0 masturbated allegations. 6/queen-director- on her in a vikas-bahl-sexually- hotel room. assaulted-me- phantom-films-did- nothing-survivor- speaks- out_a_23552623/ 7. Sameer Siddiqui v Notice is issued by Maharashtra https://indianexpress Ø Tanushree Woman Commission to submit .com/article/india/m Dutta was response within 10 days. etoo-nana-patekar- pressurised by v Mumbai Police to submit a tanushress-dutta- him to do detailed report on the matter. ncw-5394056/ intimate dance steps with Nana Patekar. 8. Rakesh Sarang v Notice is issued by Maharashtra https://indianexpress Ø Tanushree Woman Commission to submit .com/article/india/m Dutta was response within 10 days. etoo-nana-patekar- pressurized by v Mumbai Police asked to submit a tanushress-dutta- him to do detailed report on the matter. ncw-5394056/ intimate dance steps with Nana Patekar. 9. Sajid Khan v He quit Housefull 4 in lieu of the https://www.telegrap Ø He allegedly allegations made against him. hindia.com/entertain asked one of v Show cause notice was issued to ment/sajid-khan- the accusers him by the Indian Film and quits-housefull-4- to touch his Television Director’s Association after-sexual-assault- Genitals. (IFTDA) allegations/cid/16716 58 https://timesofindia.i ndiatimes.com/entert ainment/hindi/bollyw ood/news/metooindia Compiled by Nitya Sharma for The Leaflet -sajid-khan-responds- to-notice-by- iftda/articleshow/664 43479.cms 10. Vipul Amrutlal v No action yet https://www.indiatod Shah ay.in/movies/celebriti Ø He allegedly es/story/actress- tried to kiss accuses-namaste- actress Elnaaz england-director- Norouzi vipul-shah-of-sexual- everytime she harassment-1371074- went to his 2018-10-19 office. 11. Subhash Ghai v No action yet https://economictime Ø He allegedly s.indiatimes.com/mag spiked the azines/panache/meto drink of the o-more-bollywood- accuser and directors-named- then sexually subhash-ghai-denies- assaulted her. allegation-sajid-khan- accused-by- actress/articleshow/6 6173302.cms 12. Subhash Kapoor v He was removed from the post of https://www.ndtv.co Ø He allegedly Director from the movie “Mogul’. m/entertainment/aa forced himself mir-khan-returns-to- on actress mogul-after-subhash- Gitika Tyagi kapoors-exit- and dragged rajkumar-hirani-may- her during a direct-reports- party. 1935990 https://www.huffingt onpost.in/2018/10/1 1/i-recoiled-inside-a- shell-geetika-tyagi-on- coping-with-the- horrors-of-sexual- assault_a_23557682/ 13. Gaurang Doshi v Legal notice has been sent to him https://timesofindia.i Ø Sexually by actress Flora Saini ndiatimes.com/gaura assaulted ng- actress Flora doshi/liveblog/66223 Saini. 846.cms 14. Dibakar Banerjee v No action yet https://www.timesno Ø He allegedly wnews.com/entertain tried to take ment/news/bollywood Compiled by Nitya Sharma for The Leaflet advantage of -news/article/he- her in lieu of asked-me-to-lift-my- offering a role shirt-payal-rohatgi- in one of his rekindles-sexual- films. harassment- allegation-against- dibakar- banerjee/303005 15. Sham Kaushal v He issued an apology. https://indianexpress Ø Showed a .com/article/entertain pornographic ment/bollywood/sha video to her on m-kaushal-sexual- her phone. misconduct-apology- me-too-5402438/ 16. Vivek Agnihotri v Tanushree Dutta to file a case https://www.firstpost Ø He asked against him. .com/entertainment/t Tanushree anushree-dutta-to- Dutta to give file-case-against- cues to an vivek-agnihotri-after- actor by director-confesses-to- taking off her sexual-harassment- clothes. claims-5436191.html 17. Atul Kasbekar v No action yet https://www.indiatvn Ø He allegedly ews.com/entertainme put the nt/celebrities-me-too- accuser in an atul-kasbekar-denies- uncomfortable having-sexually- situation and harassed-any-woman- sexually on-the-sets-of-cheat- harassed her. india-474052 18. Soumik Sen v He issued an apology. https://www.thehind Ø He would u.com/news/cities/m describe umbai/metoo- unnatural sex another-allegation- scenes to against-filmmaker- accuser and soumik- tell her how sen/article25266798. both of them ece were apt to play the scenes. • Casting Directors Compiled by Nitya Sharma for The Leaflet Sr. Name Outcome Source No. 19. Mukesh Chhabra v He was suspended from directing https://www.dnaindi Ø He allegedly the film “Kizzie and Manny” over a.com/bollywood/rep grabbed the sexual harassment allegations by ort-metoo-allegations- accuser and multiple women. against-mukesh- felt her up. chhabra-results-of- investigation-will-be- right-says-sushant- singh-rajput-2685130 20. Vicky Sidana v Studio 5 Elements has decided to https://www.republic Ø He allegedly suspend his association with lulia world.com/entertain pushed the Vantur’s film. ment- accuser on the news/bollywood- couch and news/number-metoo- squeezed her casting-director- breasts. vicky-sidana-bears- brunt-of-alleged- sexual-harassment- suspended-from-iulia- vanturs-film • Actors Sr. Name Outcome Source No. 21. Nana Patekar v He was kicked out of “Housefull 4” Ø He grabbed her owing to the allegations. https://indianexpress by the arms v Notice was issued to him by Cine .com/article/india/m and pushing and TV Artists Association. etoo-nana-patekar- her around on v Got a notice from Maharashtra tanushress-dutta- the pretext of Women Commission to submit his ncw-5394056/ teaching some response within 10 days steps. v The Commission also asked the Mumbai Police to submit a detailed report on the matter. Compiled by Nitya Sharma for The Leaflet 22. Alok Nath v Cine and TV Artists Association Ø He allegedly got expelled him over sexual https://economictime drunk and told harassment allegations. s.indiatimes.com/ma the accuser gazines/panache/met that she oo-hits-hard-alok- belonged to him nath-expelled-from- and forced cintaa-over-sexual- himself on her. harassment- allegation/articleshow /66614104.cms 23. Rohit Roy v No action yet Ø It is alleged that https://www.news18. he forcibly com/news/movies/ro wanted to kiss hit-roy-denies-sexual- the accuser. harassment- allegations-says-that- is-not-me-at-all- 1903993.html 24. Rajat Kapoor v He issued an apology. Ø He tried to kiss https://www.indiatod her 8 times in a ay.in/movies/celebriti dark spot. es/story/rajat- Ø He asked kapoor-accused-of- another accuser sexual-harassment- of her body actor-issues-apology- measurements. 1358220-2018-10-08 25. Dileep v He was asked to resign from Ø Abducted and Association of Malayalam Movie https://www.firstpost sexually Artists. .com/entertainment/ assaulted a with-dileeps- prominent resignation-amma- woman actor in wcc-seem-on-the- the Malayalam same-page-after-long- Industry. drawn-battle- 5413891.html 26. Arjan Sarja v Shruti Hariharan has moved to Ø While filming a Karnataka High Court to fight him. https://www.indiatod movie scene he ay.in/movies/regional ran his had up -cinema/story/- and down on metoo-sruthi- her back and hariharan-moves-to- puller her karnataka-hc-to- closer to him. fight-arjun-sarja-s-fir- The scene against-her-1388979- required only a 2018-11-15 small hug. Compiled by Nitya Sharma for The Leaflet 27. Piyush Mishra v He has apologised saying that he Ø He kept was probably a few drinks down. https://www.hindust rubbing his antimes.com/bollywo hands against od/metoo-movement- the accuser. piyush-mishra- accused-of-sexual- harassment-says-he- was-probably-a-few- drinks-down/story- lNkxSP2NHpAhLnohk Ky6LK.html 28. Zulfi Syed v No action yet Ø He allegedly https://www.indiatod grabbed and ay.in/television/top- forcibly kissed stories/story/-metoo- the accuser. former-bigg-boss- contestant-zulfi-syed- accused-of-sexual- harassment-by- woman-journalist- 1358328-2018-10-08 29. Sushant Singh v The allegations levelled against Rajput him were false. https://www.hindust Ø He allegedly v His co-star who was supposedly antimes.com/bollywo misbehaved harassed by him herself stated od/sanjana-sanghi- with his co- that the allegations were baseless.