Bajrang Dal Activists Ransack ‘Ashram 3’ Set, Throw Ink On Prakash Jha In Bhopal

Film Director Prakash Jha was ill-treated during the shooting of the web series “ Ashram” in Bhopal. Few members of Bajrang Dal arrived at the sets on Sunday evening and threw ink on Jha’s face. They also assaulted crew members, threw stones on them, and also damaged their vehicles. The entire incident was caught on camera where one of a man from the set can be seen beaten up.

Activists of the Bajrang Dal allegedly went on the rampage during the ongoing shooting of Prakash Jha directed web series Ashram-3 in Bhopal, ransacking property, including vehicles and also assaulting crew members @ndtv@ndtvindiapic.twitter.com/VbQvGtxqOy

— Anurag Dwary (@Anurag_Dwary) October 24, 2021

No member from the set is injured in the incident and Prakash Jha did not file any complaint against the group. Bhopal DIG Irshad Wali assured that all those involved in the matter will be identified and arrested. So far, four members as identified from the video are detained as per reports.

Why Did Bajrang Dal Inked Prakash Jha?

The series was aired on the OTT platform in August 2020.