That video of Vicky and Vidya was released in theaters on October 11, 2024. The comedy film starring Rajkummar Rao and Trupti Dimri in the lead roles clashed with Alia Bhatt-starrer Jigra at the box office. A day after its release, Vicky Aur Vidya Ka Woh Wala video director Raaj Shaandilyaa has issued an apology for the ‘unauthorized’ use of the woman’s character and dialogues. Raj said that his team is in the process of removing all infringing content from his film.
Raj Shandilya shared a long note on Instagram apologizing for the feminine reference in Vicky Aur Vidya Ka Woh Wala video. The filmmaker expressed his ‘sincere’ apology for the ‘unauthorized use’ of the ‘woman’ character and dialogue. Rajkumar and Shraddha Kapoor’s film series, Stree is backed by Maddock Films.
Shandilya said it deeply regrets any losses Maddock Films may have suffered as a result of the breach.
An excerpt from his tweet read, “We are taking immediate steps to rectify this issue and are in the process of removing all infringing content from our film as soon as possible, including the characters and dialogues from Maddock Films’ Stree.” Have used.”
The director of Vicky Aur Vidya Ka Woh Wala video said that he will complete the process by October 15, 2024 (Tuesday). The filmmaker also ensured that “there will be no such unauthorized use in future”.
The Dream Girl director also highlighted that Vicky Vidya’s video is not associated with Maddock Films, its Stree franchise or any of the characters in the series.
Here is the full tweet:
It is noteworthy that in the video of Vicky and Vidya, a woman was shown running in a red saree in a graveyard in the blink of an eye. In this scene the lead actors, Rajkumar and Trupti, are looking back in fear at the site. This sequence was placed at the end of its trailer.
Apart from this, the name of Rajkumar Rao’s character in Vicky and Vidya is ‘Vicky’. This was the name of the prince as a woman.
Stree 2, the sequel to Stree (2018), was released on August 15, 2024. The horror-comedy was directed by Amar Kaushik. It is the fourth installment of the Maddock Supernatural Universe.
