filmmaker Sajid Khan was in the limelight during the 2018 #MeToo Movement. He had faced the heat when multiple women had stepped forward and slammed him for sexually harassing them. Following the accusation, he had to step down as the director of Housefull 4. Sajid is once again hitting headlines. Dimple Paul a model who goes by the name of Paulaa has accused him of sexual harassment for a role.
Paulaa has taken to social media and opened up on her ordeal where Sajid had asked her to strip down for a role in Houseful 4. She added that she was just seventeen when the incident took place.
Sharing her ordeal Paulaa wrote, “Before democracy dies and there is no freedom of speech anymore I thought I should speak!(sic).” She added, “When #MeToo movement started, a lot of people spoke about Sajid Khan but I did not dare to because like every other actor who has no godfather and had to earn for a family I kept quiet.”
She added, “Now I don’t have my parents with me. I’m earning for myself. I can dare to tell that I have been harassed by Sajid Khan at the age of 17 (sic). He spoke dirty to me. He tried to touch me. He even told me to strip in front of him just to get a role in his upcoming Housefull movie.”
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The model opened up and admitted that it is wrong that she did was not speak about it before. However, she demanded such people should be arrested. It was not only for casting couch but also for manipulating and stealing dreams of people like her.
Waiting for Sajid’s response to the accusations.