After Manjhi, Udta Punjab and Grand Masti, Akshay Kumar's Toilet: Ek Prem Katha has become the latest victim of piracy as the full movie has been leaked online ahead of its release.
The menace of piracy has been haunting the Indian Film Industry for quite some time now and with the spread of internet, many films have fallen prey to it. Akshay's Toilet Ek Prem Katha is the latest victim of piracy. The full movie has been leaked online and is available for download via torrents as also on some illegal websites where they are streaming it online. Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar took to Twitter to announce the news urging his fans to stay away from watching the movie online.
Akshay Tweeted, "The fight against piracy is critical and it's reassuring to see the swift action taken by the Crime Branch on the unfortunate incident involving our film Toilet - Ek Prem Katha. I would like to urge my friends, colleagues, fans and audiences to please say no to piracy. Thank you all for your support.”
Choreographer Remo D’Souza saw the leaked movie online and immediately informed the makers.
Toilet: Ek Prem Katha is a movie with a social message, it stresses on the open defecation crisis in India and the importance of sanitation. Featuring Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar, the movie is scheduled to release on August 11, 2017.