Ektaa Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms issues notice against fake casting directors using their name

Scams of fake casting directors has become one of the frequent problems among the production houses. Filmmaker Ektaa Kapoor’s production house, Balaji Telefilms, recently issued a public notice on social media, informing aspiring actors about impostors falsely claiming to be casting directors linked to the company.

Ektaa Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms on fake casting directors

Balaji Telefilms issued an official notice on their Instagram handle. It read, “Balaji Telefilms Limited hereby clarifies that Instagram account holders Vishal and Pooja, operating under the name pooja_castingdirector and claiming to hold the designation of ‘Assistant Casting Director’ with our organisation, have no affiliation whatsoever with Balaji Telefilms. We unequivocally disassociate ourselves from this individual and strongly condemn any attempt to misuse our company’s name or reputation to take undue advantage of aspiring actors.”

The statement also mentioned, “All casting for Balaji Telefilms projects is carried out solely through our official and verified channels. We urge aspiring talent and the general public to exercise caution and refrain from engaging with such fraudulent representations.”

The production house further warned people in the caption.

It added, “Important Notice: Any account claiming casting authority outside our official channels is fraudulent. Your dream deserves safety. Don’t fall prey to fake casting calls. Always verify. #BalajiTelefilms.”

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Ektaa Kapoor also highlighted the notice by resharing it on her Instagram Story.

Ektaa Kapoor's work

On the work front, Ektaa Kapoor is back in news ever since she announced that she is bringing back one of her most iconic creations. The legendary TV show, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, starring Smriti Irani, made a grand return after 17 long years.

For the reboot show, Irani reprised her iconic role as Tulsi Virani, reuniting with actor Amar Upadhyay aka Mihir Virani on screen. The comeback show gained a positive response, starting from its premiere episode. Joining the fresh chapter of the show are actors Ritu Chaudhary, Hiten Tejwani, Gauri Pradhan, Kamalika Guha Thakurta, Rohit Suchanti, Shagun Sharma, and Aman Gandhi, among several others. Since its relaunch on July 29, the serial has already climbed to the top of the TRP charts, proving its enduring legacy once again.

Ektaa Kapoor confirms Naagain 7

Adding to the buzz, Kapoor also surprised fans with another big announcement, the next season of her blockbuster TV show. Naagin. Revealing the much-anticipated Naagin 7 through an announcement video, she shared with fans, “To all my darling Naagin fans, out of all my shows you guys are the most loyal and probably troll me the most! So for all you guys, here it is – NAAGIN 7.”

More details about the cast remain under wraps.