Dharma Productions Denies Plagiarism Charges for Oscar-Contending 'Homebound'

• Karan Johar's Dharma Productions' film 'Homebound' faces plagiarism allegations from author Puja Changoiwala.
• Changoiwala claims the Oscar-contending film copied her work, including narrative, scenes, and dialogue, especially on the COVID-19 migrant exodus theme.
• Dharma Productions denies the charges, stating 'Homebound' is an adaptation of a New York Times article by Basharat Peer with all rights acquired.
• The production house has responded to a legal notice and is considering legal action to protect the film's integrity.

Why It Matters: Dharma Productions refutes plagiarism claims against 'Homebound,' asserting it's a licensed adaptation.