Casting Couch Controversy: Film Producer Akshay Parija Moves Orissa HC Seeking Anticipatory Bail

Cuttack: Veteran Odia film producer Akshay Parija, who has been landed in a casting couch controversy recently, has moved to Orissa High Court seeking anticipatory bail.

According to reports, an aspiring actress, hailing from Bhubaneswar allegedly accused him of sexual exploitation.

Lodging a plaint against Parija with Laxmisagar police station she alleged that Parija exploited her sexually for the last one and half years on the pretext of providing a role in his upcoming movie.

Meanwhile, Parija, on the other side, has vehemently denied the accusation. Speaking to the media, he claimed that the girl had conspired to discredit him.

Although he acknowledged knowing the girl, he insisted that he did not have any such relationship with her.

The film producer revealed that he too has photographic evidence of their meeting and will produce the same before the police as and when required.

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