Two held for stealing 66 hard disks from filmmaker Zoya Akhtar’s production house
Two individuals have been arrested for stealing 66 hard disks from Zoya Akhtar's production house. The stolen disks contained important film and web series data, leading to a formal complaint by an executive assistant. The suspects have been charged under theft and IT laws and are currently in police custody.
- ▪Two persons were arrested for stealing hard disks from a production house.
- ▪The hard disks contained crucial film and web series data.
- ▪The theft was reported after an executive assistant lodged a complaint.
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Two persons, including an office boy, have been arrested for allegedly stealing 66 hard disks containing crucial film and web series data from filmmakers Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti’s production house in Bandra here, police said on Tuesday.The theft came to light on Monday after Mehjabeen Shaikh, an executive assistant at Tiger Baby Digital LLP, lodged a formal complaint at the Bandra police station regarding the missing devices, an official said.ALSO WATCH Zoya Akhtar on ‘The Archies’: The film has seven leads, not three According to police, the 66 stolen hard disks contained important digital content, including raw footage, advertisements, post-production backups, and archives of various unreleased film and web series projects.During the investigation, the police zeroed in on Mohammed…
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