Richa Chadha Shows 'Proof' After Payal Ghosh Claimed She Did Not Receive Legal Notice
Richa Chadha recently filed a defamation case in the Bombay High Court against Payal Ghosh for naming her in the latter's accusations of sexual assault against Anurag Kashyap.
Richa
Chadha
recently
filed
a
defamation
case
in
the
Bombay
High
Court
against
Payal
Ghosh
for
naming
her
in
the
latter's
accusations
of
sexual
assault
against
Anurag
Kashyap.
However,
Ghosh
reportedly
skipped
appearance
on
the
initial
scheduled
hearing
date.
Before
the
hearing
on
Wednesday,
Payal
Ghosh's
lawyer
Nitin
Satpute
had
claimed
that
their
reason
for
absence
in
court
on
Tuesday
for
the
initial
scheduled
hearing
.
On
Wednesday,
Richa
took
to
Twitter
and
shared
that
she
had
indeed
received
the
notice
on
WhatsApp.
Richa
Shared
Screenshots
Of
WhatsApp
Chats
Richa
Chadha
shared
screenshots
of
the
notice
served
to
Payal
Ghosh
by
her
lawyer
and
wrote,
"The
article
quotes
Ms.Ghosh's
Legal
Rep
saying
they
didn't
receive
the
Suit
and
Interim
Application,
hence
couldn't
appear
in
court
on
5/10/20.
PFA
screenshots
dated
29/9/20,
3/10/20
of
WhatsApps
sent
to
Ms.Ghosh
by
my
lawyer,U
can
see
that
the
Suit
and
IA
were
delivered
to
her."
Payal
Ghosh's
Lawyer
Stated
The
Actress
Was
Ready
To
Apologise
In
the
court
on
Wednesday,
Payal
Ghosh's
lawyer
stated
that
she
was
ready
to
apologise
to
Richa
Chadha
and
that
she
regretted
her
statement.
Richa
Chadha's
lawyers
Veerendra
Tulzapurkar
and
Saveena
Bedi
Sachar
accepted
her
apology
and
stated
that
she
would
not
press
for
damages.
Payal
On
Twitter
Refused
To
Apologise
Meanwhile,
Payal
Ghosh
took
to
her
Twitter
account
and
stated
that
she
is
not
going
to
'apologise
to
anyone'.
She
claimed
that
she
had
only
stated
what
Anurag
Kashyap
said.
The
tweet
read,
"I
am
not
apologizing
to
anyone.
I
have
not
wronged
nor
have
I
given
a
wrong
statement
about
anyone.
I
just
said
what
@anuragkashyap72
told
me.
#SorryNotSorry."
Payal
Ghosh
had
filed
an
FIR
with
Mumbai
police
and
alleged
that
Anurag
Kashyap
sexually
assaulted
her
in
2013.
The
FIR
has
been
registered
against
the
filmmaker
under
sections
376
(I)
(rape),
354
(assault
or
criminal
force
to
woman
with
intent
to
outrage
her
modesty,),
341
(wrongful
restraint)
and
342
(wrongful
confinement)
of
the
Indian
Penal
Code.