Producer Vashu Bhagnani recently spoke about the heartwarming support he received from BMCM actor Akshay Kumar amidst false reports of Pooja Entertainment’s closure. The veteran filmmaker expressed gratitude for Akshay’s immediate reassurance and solidarity during a challenging time.
Vashu Bhagnani Thanks Akshay Kumar For His Unconditional Support
In a candid revelation, Bhagnani shared, “Akshay was the first person to call me and offer his support, assuring me not to worry and to reach out if I needed anything. His unconditional backing meant a lot to me. I also received calls from Sunny Deol, Suniel Shetty, and my dear friend David Dhawan. Their unwavering support truly moved me.”
Reflecting on his deep-rooted connection with the film industry, Bhagnani emphasised, “I love the film industry; it is my jaan. There are still very emotional people in this industry who stick by you through thick and thin.”
“#AkshayKumar was 1st person to call me & say not to worry & let him know if there’s anything to do. He lent his unconditional support. I got calls from #SunnyDeol, #SunielShetty & my old friend #DavidDhawan. I’m moved by everyone.”
–#VashuBhagnani #PoojaEntertainment pic.twitter.com/5H6fVRbFjs— Vizz (@vizz_O_vizz) June 26, 2024
Vashu Bhagnani Dismisses Rumours Of Pooja Entertainment Shutting Down & Employee Layoffs
Recently, rumours circulated that Pooja Entertainment, owned by Vashu Bhagnani and Jackky Bhagnani, was facing closure. Reports suggested they had sold their office premises due to unpaid dues and to settle debts amounting to Rs 250 crores. Additionally, it was claimed that over 80% of their staff had been laid off.
However, Vashu Bhagnani has clarified that these reports are unfounded. He explained that the office building is undergoing redevelopment as part of a planned project that has been in the works for the past year and a half. He categorically stated that all other rumours surrounding Pooja Entertainment’s closure are false.
For the unversed, Pooja Entertainment, founded by Vashu Bhagnani and now managed by his son Jackky Bhagnani, holds a prestigious legacy in Indian cinema. Over the years, the production house has delivered blockbuster films including Coolie No. 1, Hero No. 1, Biwi No. 1, and F.A.L.T.U.
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