Kanagana slams Karan Johar for 'frivolous outbursts' in old video
What's the story
Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has lambasted filmmaker Karan Johar once again. This time it wasn't for cornering or murdering an actor's career, but for an old video where he was talking about her "movie mafia" allegations.
In the clip, Johar also spoke about why he didn't want to work with Ranaut, which resurfaced on the internet recently.
Context
Why does this story matter?
Ranaut has locked horns with Karan Johar frequently, calling him a "movie mafia." She also called him a flag bearer of nepotism when she attended his celebrity chat show, Koffee With Karan, a few years back.
Recently, she criticized the filmmaker for cornering actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas in Hindi cinema. She also slammed Johar for nearly murdering Anushka Sharma's career.
Details
Johar says doesn't want to work with Ranaut in video
Ranaut has shared a video of Johar's old statements about her.
In the clip, he says, "When she says 'movie mafia' what does she mean, because what does she think we are doing, sitting and not giving her work? Is that what makes our mafia? No, we do that by choice. I do that because maybe I am not interested in working with her."
Ranaut's reaction
Ranaut reacts to Johar's 'frivolous outbursts'
Besides Johar's statements, the fanmade video also shows Ranaut's reply, where she talks about how he mocked her on the IIFA stage, claiming she was jobless.
Resharing the post on her Instagram Story, the Manikarnika: Queen of Jhansi actor wrote: "Chacha Choudhary thanks for these frivolous outbursts. When I establish myself as a filmmaker and producer, I will rub these in your face (sic)."
Work front
About Ranaut's upcoming projects
Meanwhile, on the professional front, Ranaut is currently busy with the shooting of her upcoming directorial venture Emergency, in which she also plays India's first female Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi.
Also starring in the movie are Anupam Kher, Shreyas Talpade, Milind Soman, and others.
The film is anticipated to be released in the second half of this year, tentatively on October 20.