Anurag Kashyap reveals actresses refused to audition for Abhay Deol’s Dev D: ‘I got slapped by one actress’ boyfriend, producer called the script vulgar’

Anurag Kashyap disclosed that many actresses refused to audition for Dev D due to its bold script, with one actress’ boyfriend even slapping him. The film was eventually made with support from producer Ronnie Screwvala’s wife and became a hit for its unique take on ‘Devdas’ characters.