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FWICE claims Ram Gopal Varma owes technicians over Rs 1 crore: 'Case has been going on since 2017'
Updated On: 03 June, 2026 03:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
FWICE Chief Advisor Ashoke Pandit hit back at Ram Gopal Varma, alleging that the filmmaker still owes over Rs 1.25 crore to technicians and workers from Officer. The remarks came days after Varma criticised the federation over its now-revoked directive against Ranveer Singh

Ram Gopal Varma (Pic via Google Images)
On Wednesday, the FWICE (Federation of Western India Cine Employees) held a press conference to revoke the non-cooperative directive issued against actor Ranveer Singh in Don 3 row. During the press meet, FWICE's Chief Advisor Ashoke Pandit also hit back at filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma for suggesting that the federation should be banned while supporting Singh. He made a shocking revelation that RGV himself owes the technicians more than 1 crore for his movie Officer.
RGV owes FWICE technicians over Rs 1 cr
During a press conference on Wednesday, Ashoke Pandit disclosed, "We live in a democratic country, and hence everyone is entitled to their opinion. But we would like to tell the world today that Ram Gopal Varma owes more than a crore and 25 lakhs to the technicians and to the workers."
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