Art director Nitin Desai's wife files FIR..!?
Art director Nitin Desai's wife files FIR..!?
There is a new twist in the death case of Bollywood's famous art director Nitin Desai. Desai's wife has lodged an FIR against the employees of lender ECL Finance. The art director's wife Neha has alleged in the FIR that the company officials are responsible for causing severe mental stress to her husband. She alleged that the employees of the creditor firm harassed her husband for the loan due to which he committed suicide. ECL Finance is a non-banking finance branch of the Edelweiss Group. The FIR stated that Desai was facing mental harassment in connection with the loan taken by his company and due to this he committed suicide.
Nitin Desai committed suicide in his studio:
Art director Desai, who had worked on bollywood films like Lagaan and Jodha Akbar, allegedly committed suicide at his studio in Raigad, maharashtra on wednesday (August 2). Desai's company had taken a loan of around Rs 252 crore. He failed to repay the loan. The mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal had initiated his insolvency proceedings. Art director Desai's company, ND Art World Private Limited, borrowed ₹ 185 crore through two loans from ECL Finance in 2016 and 2018. The problem started in january 2020 regarding its repayment.
Nitin Desai Bollywood's famous art director Nitin Desai has designed many grand and luxurious sets. Desai has won the National Film Award for Best Art Direction four times. Desai won the National Award for Best Art director in 2000.