Home LeisureSonu Nigam Manhandling Case: Mumbai Police Book Shiv Sena MLA’s Son Swapnil Phatarphekar
Sonu Nigam filed an FIR towards Swapnil Phaterpekar, the son of native Shiv Sena MLA Prakash Phaterpekar.
Sonu Nigam Manhandling Case: Mumbai Police Book Shiv Sena MLA’s Son Swapnil Phatarphekar
Sonu Nigam Manhandling Case: Bollywood playback singer Sonu Nigam filed an FIR towards Swapnil Phaterpekar, the son of native Shiv Sena MLA Prakash Phaterpekar, below Indian Penal Code Sections 323 (voluntarily inflicting damage), 341 (wrongful restraint), and 337 (inflicting damage by act endangering life or private security of others). Swapnil. The Mumbai Police early on Tuesday booked Swapnil Phaterpekar for the roughing up of Sonu Nigam, a high official stated, in what has emerged to be one other ‘selfie-related incident in every week. No arrests have been made within the case as but.
Sonu Nigam Breaks Silence After The Incident
Sonu Nigam informed IANS, “I fell on steps after I was pushed. Rabbani came to save me & was pushed from behind. He could have died. I filed a complaint because people must ponder over it when they force someone for a selfie.”
Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone VI) Hemrajsingh Rajput stated that the incident occurred when Nigam was popping out of a live performance in Chembur late on Monday evening. “After the concert, Nigam was coming down from the stage when a person named Swapnil P. Phaterpekar stopped him for a selfie, when Nigam refused, he pushed the singer and two others from the steps, and one sustained injury. We have booked only one accused (Swapnil Phaterpekar) for the incidenta The other volunteers came to the aid of Nigam and he was taken away from there safely,” Rajput stated.
Swapnil Phaterpekar, President of Sanskar Pratisthan and holding a MBA diploma from London and Mumbai, allegedly ran after Sonu Nigam for clicking a selfie when the jostling occurred, round 11.30 pm, however was stopped by his safety personnel.
Sonu Nigam later complained to the police which lodged the criticism towards Swapnil Phaterpekar invoking numerous sections of the Indian Penal Code and additional investigations are underway.
What Was Sonu Nigam’s Incident All About?
The incident occurred on the Chembur Gymkhana when Sonu Nigam was acting at a present which was a part of the Chembur Festival. A video of the incident went viral that exhibits Sonu strolling down the steps from the stage after his efficiency, and Swapnil might be seen holding him from behind. As reported by a number of information portals, Swapnil wished a selfie. However, Sonu Nigam’s colleague Hari Prakash tried to cease Swapnil when he pushed him apart. Other colleagues got here ahead to cease Swapnil however have been pushed apart and fell off the stage sustaining accidents. Sonu too misplaced his steadiness on the steps.
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Singer Sonu Nigam who raised his voice about Azan Loudspeakers attacked by Janab Uddhav Thackeray MLA Prakash Phaterpekar and his goons in music occasion at Chembur. Sonu has been taken to the hospital close by. pic.twitter.com/32eIPQtdyM
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This is a second selfie-related incident that has rattled celebs in Mumbai, coming barely every week after the assault on cricket Prithvi Shaw and damaging his automobile exterior a five-star lodge late on February 15.
Published Date: February 21, 2023 2:08 PM IST
