'Made In Heaven 2' producers have now reacted after author Yashica Dutt accused them of disregarding her life without acknowledging her. They shared a lengthy note on social media platforms and denied any claims that his life was appropriate or that the term "come out" was taken from his book "Coming Out As Dalit". that.
'MADE IN HEAVEN 2' MAKER ISSUES A DECLARATION AGAINST YASHICA DUTT
The creators of 'Made in Heaven 2' have released a statement after Yashica Dutt stated that it was her life that inspired the Pallavi Menke character. In a series of photos, they shared a statement in which they "unequivocally refute" Yashica's claims. The note reads: “The central conflict of the episode is whether or not Pallavi should struggle to perform the marriage ceremonies that are the defining mark of his identity. None of the above was taken from the life of Yashica Dutt or her book - "Coming Out As Dalit". We categorically deny any allegations that we have appropriated Ms. Dutt's life or work. "Coming out" is a 1950s LGBTQIA academic term first used by Mr. Sumit Baudh in the context of Indian caste identity in 2007. He used it in an article he wrote. written to Tarshi. A decade later, it was used by Mrs. Dutt in her book. The term has since become the lingua franca to assert caste identity. (sic)"
The note also mentions, "Pallavi Menke's fictitious book 'Rejected' is a trick to several books like Sujatha Gidla's Ants Among Elephants, Suraj Yengde's Caste Problem, Yashica's Becoming Dalit Dutt and the article of Tarshi by Sumit Baudh. (sic)"
In the series of photos, Yashica also shared her statement earlier. She wrote, "Scene of author Dalit from Colombia, writing a book about 'Coming Out', and talking about how his grandmother 'cleans the toilet with her hands' (while wearing all the blue to fantasize). miss Ambedkar), asserting his intimacy with his future mate, gave me chills. I. (sic)”
She added: "But soon the pain hit. Those are my words but my name is nowhere. What could have been a celebration of our collective ideas is now tinged with sadness. The ideas that I have nurtured, which are my life's work, for which I continue to receive immense hatred for the mere act of speaking, have been taken without permission or credibility. (sic)"
