'Mohenjo Daro,' starring Hrithik Roshan and Pooja Hegde, is slated for a worldwide release on August 12, 2016.WATCH: He moved to Mumbai in search of work in the film and television industry in 1997. The first hearing of the case took place on July 12 and the second hearing is supposed to be on July 26. There he narrated his screenplays, including that of 'Mohenjo Daro' to many people including Ashutosh Gowarikar.When Lama got to know in 2010 that Gowariker was making a film on the Indus Valley civilisation, he sent an email to the director, who chose not to reply.After getting no response from Gowariker, Lama moved the Bombay High Court, where he demanded to get the film's release stayed. Mohenjo Daro: Official trailer 03:30'Mohenjo Daro' has been in the news for all the right reasons whether it's the trailer launch or the introduction of the film's actress Pooja Hegde, but recently the film landed in a legal soup.According to reports, Akashaditya Lama, best known as the writer-director of 2012's 'Cigarette Ki Tarah,' alleges that Ashutosh Gowariker stole the script of the film from him.Akashaditya Lama recently claimed that it was him, and not Ashutosh, who wrote the screenplay for the movie and that the 'Lagaan' director allegedly stole the script from him.According to reports, Lama wrote the 'Mohenjo Daro' script in 1995.

Source: Times of India July 13, 2016 11:14 UTC