His ‘nude’ {photograph} was morphed, Ranveer Singh tells cops
By PTI
MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has informed Mumbai Police that one in all his ‘nude’ pictures which led to the submitting of a case for obscenity in opposition to him had been morphed.
He denied that this {photograph} was among the many footage from a photograph shoot that he had shared on social media, a police official mentioned on Thursday.
Singh’s assertion was recorded by metropolis police on August 29. He informed police that the {photograph} through which personal components had been allegedly seen had not been uploaded by him, the official mentioned.
The actor additionally maintained that the pictures which he had shared weren’t obscene as he was sporting underwear. “We have sent the photos to a forensic science laboratory to ascertain if they had been morphed,” mentioned the official.
A First Information Report (FIR) was registered in opposition to the actor at Chembur police station right here in July on the idea of a grievance filed by an office-bearer of a non-governmental organisation.
The complainant claimed that the actor “hurt the sentiments of women in general and insulted their modesty through his photographs.”
Police registered the FIR in opposition to Singh underneath Indian Penal Code Sections 292 (sale of obscene books, and many others), 293 (sale of obscene objects to younger individuals), 509 (phrase, gesture or act meant to insult modesty of a lady) and provisions of the Information Technology Act.
MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has informed Mumbai Police that one in all his ‘nude’ pictures which led to the submitting of a case for obscenity in opposition to him had been morphed.
He denied that this {photograph} was among the many footage from a photograph shoot that he had shared on social media, a police official mentioned on Thursday.
Singh’s assertion was recorded by metropolis police on August 29. He informed police that the {photograph} through which personal components had been allegedly seen had not been uploaded by him, the official mentioned.
The actor additionally maintained that the pictures which he had shared weren’t obscene as he was sporting underwear. “We have sent the photos to a forensic science laboratory to ascertain if they had been morphed,” mentioned the official.
A First Information Report (FIR) was registered in opposition to the actor at Chembur police station right here in July on the idea of a grievance filed by an office-bearer of a non-governmental organisation.
The complainant claimed that the actor “hurt the sentiments of women in general and insulted their modesty through his photographs.”
Police registered the FIR in opposition to Singh underneath Indian Penal Code Sections 292 (sale of obscene books, and many others), 293 (sale of obscene objects to younger individuals), 509 (phrase, gesture or act meant to insult modesty of a lady) and provisions of the Information Technology Act.
