'Deepika met Vanga only once, would never work with him,' report claims over 'Spirit' row

Amid controversy over Deepika Padukone’s exit from Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Spirit, an HT report, citing a source, claimed the actress met the filmmaker only once and was never given a full narration. The source said Deepika would not work with Vanga, citing his “misogynist nature”. Vanga’s brother, meanwhile, alleged Deepika sought 10% of the film’s profits and leaked internal details.