Vivek Agnihotri sacks Yograj Singh from The Kashmir Files over controversial speech on farmer protests
Yograj reportedly commented on Hindu women saying their women were sold for two cents.
New Delhi: Actor Yograj Singh, father of former cricketer Yuvraj Singh, is no longer a part of the cast of the upcoming Vivek Agnihotri directorial, The Kashmir Files. According to Agnihotri, Yograj Singh lost his job as the fallout of an allegedly hateful speech he gave at the ongoing farmer protests in Delhi-NCR.
Agnihotri said in a statement: I had cast Mr. Yograj Singh for my film The Kashmir Files for a very prominent role and I had long chats with him. I knew that he has a history but I ignored as I generally do not mix art and artiste. I keep artiste and politics away. When he gave the speech it was shocking, and I cannot tolerate someone talking about women. It is just not about Hindu women or Muslim women but he spoke so badly about women and on top of that he tried to create a h
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