Overview
- Following Tuesday's cease-work, industry leaders said filming will resume Wednesday and announced a boycott of Magic Moments Motion Pictures.
- Artists, directors, and technicians met at Kolkata’s Technicians’ Studio to draft safety protocols for television within 15 days with a separate framework planned for films.
- Rahul Arunoday Banerjee died on March 29 during a boat scene for the TV serial Bhole Baba Paar Karega after he was pulled from the sea and declared dead on arrival at Digha State General Hospital.
- Priyanka Sarkar filed FIRs at Regent Park and Talsari police stations and the Artists’ Forum lodged a separate complaint as actors questioned contradictory statements from the production house and some cut ties with it.
- Actor-politician Dev said Prosenjit Chatterjee will press the technicians’ federation to end alleged unofficial bans on certain performers within 72 hours, signaling wider governance changes alongside safety reforms.