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FIR Registered Against Kangana Ranaut & Her Sister Rangoli Chandel Over 'Communal' Tweets

The Mumbai Police on October 17 registered an FIR against Kangana and Rangoli under various sections of the IPC including 153A, 295A and124-A.

Mumbai Police registered an FIR against Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel for allegedly trying to 'create communal tension' through their tweets. The police officials registered the case against the actress after the Bandra Metropolitan Magistrate court ordered them to initiate necessary action and investigate a complaint filed by casting director and fitness trainer Munawwar Ali Sayyed. In his complaint, Sayyed alleged that Ranaut has been trying the defame to Bollywood since the last two months. He also accused her of promoting enmity between communities. Also READ| Trouble For Kangana Ranaut! Bandra Court Orders To Register FIR For Spreading 'Communal Hatred' On the directions of the Bandra court, Police on Saturday (October 17) registered an FIR against Kangana and Rangoli under various sections of the IPC including 153A (Promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, etc.), 295A (deliberate acts hurting religious sentiments) and 124-A (sedition), a police official told PTI. In his complaint, Sayyed also mentioned Kangana's tweet in which she compared Mumbai to POK (Pakistan Occupied Kashmir). For the uninitiated, her tweet stirred controversy and led to an ugly spat with Shiv Sena. ALSO READ| Kangana Ranaut Asks Fans To 'Reject' The Word Bollywood; Vinta Nanda REACTS To Her Tweet, Says 'It’s Best For You That Dollywood Is...' Kangana took a dig at the Maharashtra government while sharing photos from her Navratri 2020 celebrations. She said that the state government 'seems to be obsessing' over her. She tweeted, "Who all are fasting on Navratris? Pictures clicked from today’s celebrations as I am also fasting, meanwhile another FIR filed against me, Pappu sena in Maharashtra seems to be obsessing over me, don’t miss me so much I will be there soon."
Earlier this week, Karnataka Police had registered an FIR against Kangana over her tweet on the farmer's protests against the farm laws. The case was registered under various sections of the IPC including 108, 504 and 153A. A local court had directed the inspector of Kyathasandra police station to register an FIR against Kangana based on the complaint of Advocate Ramesh Naik. “Complaint filed under Application U/sec 156(3) of CrPC for investigation. The Office is hereby to issue intimation to the CPI of Kyathasandra PS (Police Station) along with photostat of copy of the complaint for report”, the order read. On the professional front, Kangana Ranaut will be next seen in 'Thalaivi'. Stay tuned for more updates!
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