Mumbai police verify criticism registered in opposition to producer Vibhu Agarwal; say, ‘Lady was molested in firm retailer room’ – Instances of India

A criticism about sexual harassment was registered in opposition to producer Vibhu Agarwal, the CEO of the OTT platform ULLU by a girl who was allegedly employed by his agency. Confirming the event, Senior Inspector, Someshwar Kamthe of Amboli Police Station, Mumbai issued the next assertion, “The complainant, a feminine aged 28 years, recorded her reply with respect to a criticism filed at Versova police station, the place the lady said that on 18 June 2021, at round 8:15 pm, the India Head and CEO of her firm Ullu Digital Pvt. Ltd, Mr Vibhu Agarwal within the storeroom, positioned at Ullu Digital Pvt. Ltd, Lotus Enterprise Park, Andheri (W), Mumbai, pressured her by threatening to defame her household if she didn’t take heed to him, he then molested the girl by asking her to take off her garments. A case has been filed on the Amboli Police Station beneath Sections 354, 354 (b), 506,34 on four August 2021.” The police additionally talked about that they’re investigating the stated case for now.

In keeping with ANI studies, Anjali Raina, the corporate’s nation head has additionally been booked for a similar offence. The corporate has been within the information for producing obscene and grownup content material.

In the meantime, chatting with ETimes in Might this yr, Vibhu Agarwal had spoken of adjusting the notion of the ULLU platform from risque to 1 that delivers household content material. He had stated, “With ULLU 2.0, about 60 per cent of our content material has shifted in the direction of making household reveals and it’s not regulation however we wanted to alter the notion of our platform. We even have a household and folks do take a look at you in another way whenever you talk about ULLU, which we wish to change. It’s also not about whether or not the actor agrees to do an intimate scene or not, as we solely have new faces, and if one actor refuses there are 4 others ready in line to interchange him”.