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Renowned Filmmaker Manish Gupta booked for allegedly stabbing driver amid monetary dispute
Updated On: 07 June, 2025 07:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Versova police have confirmed the incident and registered a case against filmmaker Manish Gupta. They are probing whether the filmmaker actually committed the assault or if the allegations stem from a monetary dispute.

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Filmmaker Manish Gupta, known for his intense and socially relevant films such as Section 375, Rahasya, and 420 IPC, has been allegedly booked under Section 118 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for stabbing his driver with a knife.
Based on a complaint by the driver PSI Nikam from Versova Police Station registered an FIR on Friday morning and initiated an investigation.
According to sources, the incident took place earlier this morning. The injured driver, Rajibul Lashkar (38), is currently undergoing treatment for his injuries.
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