Writer moves to HC against Deepika's 'Chhapaak' , seeks credit for story

A writer has approached the Bombay High Court against Deepika Padukone-starrer Chhapaak, claiming he originally penned an acid attack survivor's story on which the film is based. The petitioner, Rakesh Bharti, has sought that he should be given credit as one of the writers of the film. The suit filed by Bharti claimed that he had conceived an idea,script for a movie, tentatively titled Black Day, and got it registered with the Indian Motion Pictures Producers' Association in February 2015.