Director Rohit Shetty  has issued a clarification with regards to his upcoming film Golmaal 5. The director has said through his team that the film is not based on or inspired by Amitabh Bachchan-starrer Do Aur Do Paanch. His team took to Instagram, and wrote, “We wish to issue a strict clarification regarding certain news reports currently circulating across online and digital media platforms claiming that Golmaal 5 is inspired by or based on the film Do Aur Do Paanch.

 

We categorically state that these reports are factually incorrect, misleading and completely untrue. We strongly request all media houses, publications, portals, and digital platforms to refrain from publishing or circulating unverified information”. “Any news, update or clarification pertaining to Rohit Shetty or Golmaal 5 must be verified with us or the official PR representatives, prior to publication or Strict Legal action will be taken. We also request that incorrect reports currently in circulation be corrected or taken down at the earliest,” they added. n