Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana and singer Palash Muchhal were in the news recently for the breakup of their marriage. More than two months have passed since their marriage broke up, but Palash is still surrounded by controversies. Recently, ex-fiancé’s friend and actor-director Vidyaan Mane had also accused Palash of fraud of Rs 40 lakh and claimed that he did not make the film by taking the money. After which a complaint against the singer in Sangli, Maharashtra also caused pain. Not only this, Mane also told what happened that night.
Caught red handed in bed with another woman
Talking to ‘Hindustan Times’, 34-year-old Mane says, ‘I was present in that wedding on November 23, 2025. When he was caught red-handed in bed with another woman. It was a horrible scene, Indian women cricketers had beaten her. The whole family is thieves. I thought that he would get married and settle down in Sangli, but it went completely backfire for me. He claims to be Smriti’s childhood friend and was introduced to Palash by the Mandhana family.
they started blackmailing me
Vidyaan Mane further said, ‘When I met Palash Muchhal’s mother (Amita Muchhal) last month, she said that the budget to release the film has now reached Rs 1.5 crore. He asked me to invest another 10 lakhs, otherwise I would not get any money back. They started blackmailing me and threatened to remove me from the film, so I had to file a complaint.
I have saved all the evidence
Vidyan Mane says, ‘Despite repeated attempts to contact him, there has been no direct response from his side. After the marriage was cancelled, the family blocked me from everywhere. I came to know that other actors of the film had also not received their payments. I had heard about directors cheating producers in the film industry, but this is pure theft. Mane said he plans to reveal the truth about the Muchhal family. He said, ‘I have preserved all the evidence including my chats and phone conversations, which I am ready to share with the police and media.’
