The entertainment world mourned advertising icon Piyush Pandey’s passing, with Shah Rukh Khan and Amitabh Bachchan leading tributes. Meanwhile, Arshad Warsi confirmed progress on Munna Bhai 3. Kajol and Twinkle Khanna faced criticism for their views on infidelity, while Janhvi Kapoor earned praise for her contrasting stance. Separately, composer Sachin Sanghvi was accused of sexual harassment.
The entertainment industry witnessed several major happenings today. In the morning, news of advertising stalwart Piyush Pandey’s demise surfaced, while in the evening, reports about Arshad Warsi sharing an update on the third installment of the Munna Bhai film franchise started doing the rounds online. Here’s a look at the top 5 developments of the day.
Arshad Warsi shares an update on Munna Bhai 3
In an interview with SCREEN, Arshad Warsi revealed that Rajkumar Hirani is working on the third installment of the franchise. The actor said, “He is seriously working on it, and it seems like it should happen now.”
Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, and others mourn the demise of Piyush Pandey
Advertising legend Piyush Pandey passed away today. Soon, Bollywood celebrities including Shah Rukh Khan and Amitabh Bachchan expressed their grief.SRK wrote, “Working and being around Piyush Pandey always felt effortless and fun. It was an honour being part of the pure magic he created. He carried his genius so lightly and revolutionised the ad industry in India. Rest in peace, my friend. Will miss you lots.”Big B posted on his blog, “A creative genius… a most amiable friend, and guide… has left us… No words to express our grief… Piyush Pandey passed away this morning. The creative works left behind by him shall ever be an eternal emblem of his immeasurable creativity. स्तब्ध! निशब्द!! प्रथनायें 🙏🙏”
Kajol and Twinkle Khanna get trolled for their physical infidelity comment
Kajol and Twinkle Khanna faced backlash for their statement supporting physical infidelity on their show Two Much. On the show, they said emotional infidelity is worse than physical infidelity, and that physical cheating is “not a deal breaker.” Twinkle added, “Raat gayi baat gayi.” The hosts soon received criticism on social media for their remarks.
Janhvi Kapoor receives praise for her strong take on physical cheating
While Twinkle Khanna, Kajol, and Karan Johar were trolled, Janhvi Kapoor was lauded for her response. On the same episode, when Karan Johar stated, “Physical infidelity is not a deal breaker,” Janhvi replied, “It’s already broken.” Fans praised her for taking a firm stance in front of prominent Bollywood figures.
Sachin Sanghvi of composer duo Sachin-Jigar accused of sexual harassment
According to reports, Sachin Sanghvi of the composer duo Sachin-Jigar was taken into custody following allegations of sexual harassment by a 29-year-old woman. The complaint stated that Sanghvi, known for hits like Stree 2 and Bhediya, allegedly sexually assaulted the complainant after initially contacting her in February 2024. Go to Source
