Nandita Das Writes An FB Post In Response To Allegations Against Father, Says She’ll Support #MeToo

Srishti Magan

Recently, father of actor-director Nandita Das, renowned painter and Padma Bhushan recipient Jatin Das, was accused of sexual misconduct by female entrepreneur Nisha Bohra. 

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Nandita Das has responded to the allegations against her father through a Facebook post, in which she lends her support to the movement.  

I want to reiterate that I will continue to add my voice to it, despite the disturbing allegations made against my father, which he has categorically denied
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Nisha had earlier shared her ordeal on social media, in support of the #MeToo movement and alleged that Jatin Das had sexually harassed her 14 years ago when she worked with him for two days.

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According to a report by NDTV, Jatin Das has denied the allegations in a statement to PTI. 

I am shocked. All kinds of things are happening these days… Some people do things and some people make allegations. I don’t know her, I have never met her, and even if I did meet somebody somewhere one doesn’t behave like this… It is vulgar.
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In the wake of the #MeToo movement, many celebrities have been called out for their behavior in the past, and by now, the movement has a nationwide presence

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