'Unverified and false': Kanika Dhillon's team denies plagiarism claims over Taapsee Pannu-starrer 'Gandhari'
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- In early August, rumors surfaced that a Mumbai writer, Raghav Desai, claimed he had pitched a script similar to Taapsee Pannu’s upcoming Netflix film Gandhari in 2024 and that the story had been copied and credited to producer Kanika Dhillon.
- Dhillon’s team publicly refuted the claims, stating the allegations are unverified and false, and that the film’s story is original.
- The controversy highlights the scrutiny filmmakers face over intellectual property and the rapid spread of unverified claims on social media.
Covered by 3 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 67% center, 33% right.
How each side framed it
Taapsee Pannu’s Gandhari is based on my story, says writer: ‘How can Kanika Dhillon be credited?’
'Unverified and false': Kanika Dhillon's team denies plagiarism claims over Taapsee Pannu-starrer 'Gandhari'
Taapsee Pannu’s ‘Gandhari’ in Copyright Controversy
Left-leaning outlets have under-covered this story. Of 3 outlets, only 1 are on the left of the spectrum.
Timeline
First reported by Deccan Herald on ; 3 articles from 3 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (1): Indian Express
- Center (1): Deccan Herald
- Right-leaning (1): Deccan Chronicle
Sources
- 'Unverified and false': Kanika Dhillon's team denies plagiarism claims over Taapsee Pannu-starrer 'Gandhari' — Deccan Herald (center) ·
- Taapsee Pannu’s Gandhari is based on my story, says writer: ‘How can Kanika Dhillon be credited?’ — Indian Express (left-leaning) ·
- Taapsee Pannu’s ‘Gandhari’ in Copyright Controversy — Deccan Chronicle (right-leaning) ·