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Varun Dhawan's Team Clarifies No Fine Issued for Mumbai Metro Incident
2026-01-28 · Geosquare
Mumbai, Jan 28 (IANS) Varun Dhawan’s team has issued a statement on his behalf, clarifying that no fine or penalty has been issued to him in connection with the Mumbai Metro incident. This comes after recent reports suggesting otherwise, which have now been addressed.
The statement comes after a viral video of Varun doing pull-ups inside a Mumbai metro coach. The Mumbai Metro had initially issued a statement related to the violation of rules, stating: “As per the provisions under the Metro Railways (Operations and Maintenance) Act 2002, the person who creates a nuisance or damages public property will get punished with penalties or imprisonment, depending on the gravity of the offence.”
However, Varun’s team has now clarified the situation: “We would like to address the recent reports regarding Varun Dhawan and the Mumbai Metro. We wish to clarify that no fine or penalty of any kind has been issued to Varun.”
The team further stated: “The earlier post by the authorities has been taken down, and we appreciate their cooperation in clearing up this misunderstanding. Varun has the utmost respect for the city's rules and the Metro department’s efforts.”
They are also happy to confirm that there are no pending issues and thank the media for sharing this accurate update.
Varun’s latest release, Border 2, is based on the 1971 war and real events. The film is presented by Gulshan Kumar & T-Series, in association with J.P. Dutta’s J.P. Films. Backed by a powerful production team including Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, J.P. Dutta, and Nidhi Dutta, and directed by Anurag Singh.
Meanwhile, J.P. Dutta’s blockbuster “Border” was released in 1997. The film stars an ensemble cast that includes Sunny Deol, Jackie Shroff, Suniel Shetty, Akshaye Khanna, Puneet Issar, Sudesh Berry, and Kulbhushan Kharbanda in pivotal roles, alongside Tabu, Pooja Bhatt, Rakhee Gulzar, Sharbani Mukherjee, Sapna Bedi, and Rajiv Goswami.