UTV thrashed out rumours buying Dabangg 2 rights

Bollywood production house UTV Motion Pictures has thrashed the rumours saying that they have grabbed the the rights of Salman Khan's Dabangg 2.

As per the gossipmongers UTV Motion Pictures had bagged the rights for the sequel of Dabangg for an amount Rs.140 crores.However UTV officials had released an official press statement regarding this.

UTV Motion Pictures stated as "There have been irresponsible reports in certain sections of the media that UTV has bought the rights for 'Dabangg 2' for Rs.140 crore, despite us clearly denying this"Further added official said We would like to clarify that UTV has not purchased the rights of the movie in question. We have been very open about announcing our new projects and communicated them to the media and will continue to do so. We hope this puts all speculations to rest,

Arbaaz Khan is directing Dabangg 2 starring Salman Khan-Sonakshi Sinha in the lead roles and Prakash Raj in negative lead role in the film.Dabangg 2 is scheduled to hit the big screens by 2012 end.