FIR Registered Against Ranveer Singh For Nude Photoshoot
A complaint was registered against Ranveer for "hurting the sentiments of women".
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An FIR has been filed against actor Ranveer Singh for "posting nude pictures on his Instagram account", as per a report by ANI. The actor has been charged with IPC Sections 292 (Sale, etc of obscene books, etc) 293, 509 and sections of the IT Act.
Earlier, a complaint was filed against Ranveer with the Mumbai Police for "hurting sentiments of women" following his nude photoshoot with a magazine, an official told PTI.
As per the report, the complaint was lodged by an office-bearer of a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) and was filed on Monday.
"We received an application from a person associated with an NGO on Monday. We are enquiring," the official told PTI.
Furthermore, the report stated that the complainant demanded a case against the actor under the Information Technology Act and other sections of the Indian Penal Code.
The recent photoshoot with Paper Magazine had gone viral. Speaking about it Ranveer had told the publication, "It’s so easy for me to be physically naked, but in some of my performances I’ve been damn f*****g naked. You can see my f*****g soul. How naked is that? That’s being actually naked. I can be naked in front of a thousand people, I don’t give a sh*t. It’s just that they get uncomfortable.”
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