Thappad director Anubhav Sinha says he has had enough, resigns from Bollywood

Director Anubhav Sinha has tweeted that he has had ‘enough’ and is ‘resigning’ from Bollywood. The Thappad director’s announcement was followed y similar tweets by Sudhir Mishra and Hansal Mehta. He wrote:

In the wake of the unfortunate death by suicide of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, there has been much debate on insiders versus outsiders. While Mumbai Police had been investigating the case, a lot many actors and few directors have got into arguments on the contentious issue of nepotism.

Kangana Ranaut, Taapsee Pannu, Swara Bhasker and Anurag Kashyap have all been tweeting about the subject.

Anubhav Sinha is known for his hard-hitting works Mulk, Article 15 and most recent Thappad. In the past, he has directed films such as Shah Rukh Khan and Kareena Kapoor starrer Ra.One. His first film Tum Bin, which completed 19 years earlier this month, is still fondly remembered. Its songs are still very popular with young fans.