Huma Qureshi reacts amid #MeToo allegations against Anurag Kashyap

Anurag Kashyap, who has been making headlines for more than one reasons lately, has landed in a fresh controversy lately as Payal Ghosh accused him of sexual harassment. The actress had alleged that the filmmaker made her feel uncomfortable. While her accusations have been making the heads turn. It has initiated a conflict in the industry as everyone is brimming with an opinion.

Amid this, Huma Qureshi, who was allegedly named by Payal, has reacted to the same with a statement. Huma took to her Twitter account and expressed anger at her being dragged into 'this mess.'

Huma Qureshi:

Further, she claimed that she has worked with Anurag in the past in 2012-13 and that he has been a great friend to her. Further, she praised him as a director and mentioned that he never misbehaved with her or anyone. However, reacting to her name being dragged, Huma mentioned that she feels angry for 'not just herself but other women too whose years of the struggle gets reduced to such baseless conjecture and allegations in their workplace.'

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She also said that if someone claims to be abused, they must report it to the authorities. She also mentioned that the responsibility to maintain the sanctity of the Me Too movement was on both men and women. Further, she asked everyone to refrain from asking her for a statement and to take her note as her final response on the matter.

Take a look at Huma Qureshi's statement:

https://twitter.com/humasqureshi/status/1308332755042828288

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'Baseless' claims:

After Payal had tweeted and tagged Prime Minister Narendra Modi in allegations against Anurag, the filmmaker reacted and called her claims 'baseless.' Further, he even released a statement via his lawyer where he denied all the allegations.

https://www.instagram.com/p/CFXocAXBBfE/?utm_source=ig_embed

It was further reported that Payal was going to file a complaint in the Oshiwara Police station against Anurag.

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Meanwhile, numerous celebs from the film industry have come out in support of Anurag Kashyap after the allegations made against him. Among them are Gulshan Devaiah, Sayani Gupta, Mahie Gill, Radhika Apte, and others. However, a few others like Kangana Ranaut have backed Payal Ghosh in connection with the same.

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