Sonya Hussyn sends legal notice to Urwa Hocane
Sonya Hussyn sends legal notice to Urwa Hocane
Tich Button producer Urwa Hocane has received a legal notice from actress Sonya Hussyn. Sonya sent a legal notice due to a “breach of contract” in which she was not paid her contractual dues as lead.
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The legal notice from Sonya Hussyn
In the legal notice the Saraab actor’s legal team addressed the matter by reminding Urwa that she “entered into contractual relations” with their client.
Furthermore, “Under express terms and conditions”, she agreed to pay Sonya a certain amount upon completion of the shooting, which began on February 2, 2020 and ended on June 5, the same year. The notice states that even though Sonya performed her part of the contract “in exceptional circumstances” such as the outbreak of Covid-19, she was not paid her due “despite repeated requests and reminders” accounting for a “breach in contract”.
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The legal notice further reads that she is demanding Rs5 million for “general damages” on account of “distress, dismay, mental torture, humiliation and embarrassment” within 14 days of the receipt of the notice for the “undesirable and unwanted circumstances” created by Urwa.
Sonya Hussyn’s absence in the promotions
Sonya’s spokesperson also states that she has not been attending any of the film’s promotional events. This includes the recent trailer release.
In the event that Urwa fails to comply, Sonya has directed her legal team to “institute civil and criminal legal provisions of the Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 for criminal breach of trust, cheating, fraud, and misrepresentation.”
Additionally, file a civil suit in court seeking payment, general damages, and attachment of Urwa’s immovable and moveable assets.
Tich Button release date
Tich Button, starring Feroze Khan, Hussyn, Farhan Saeed in leading roles. Additional cast includes,Sohail Ahmed, Marina Khan, and Iman Ali. The movie will finally be released in the country on November 11 after years of waiting.
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