‘Veena Malik's nude picture was publicity stunt’

‘Veena Malik's nude picture was publicity stunt’

 Last Updated On 11 December,2011 About  41 minutes ago

Fashion designer Umair Zafar revealed that Veena’s nude picture controversy was a publicity stunt.

Veena Malik’s nude photo controversy was unveiled by Mumbai-based fashion designer and stylist Umair Zafar, who has done several shoots with controversial photographer Vishal Saxena, spilled the beans on the Veena Malik-FHM cover shoot controversy.

Says Umair Zafar, "A few days before the FHM cover was out, photographer Vishal Saxena told me to be prepared for a big  dhamaka".

According to Umair Zafar, Saxena told him that the entire thing between Veena Malik and FHM magazine was pre-planned. "Veena Malik did the shoot topless with her hands covering the upper part of her body. She was wearing a bikini panty below, which was later on morphed and removed electronically by photographer Vishal Saxena.

All this was pre-decided and agreed upon by all concerned. In order to save face and avoid the repercussions that it could have - both in Pakistan and in India and yet avail of all the publicity Veena Malik and FHM magazine had pre-decided that Veena Malik would send a defamation notice to the magazine and the magazine in turn would then send her a counter-notice.

Yeah sab mili bhagat hein,"said Umair Zafar, adding "The entire episode had been meticulously planned by Veena Malik, photographer Vishal Saxena and FHM magazine representatives. "Even the defamation notice was prepared in advance."