The Bombay High Court on Saturday dismissed applications filed by the businessman Raj Kundra and Ryan Thorpe challenging Magistrate Court's remand order and seeking immediate release in connection with the pornography case.
The property cell of Mumbai Crime Branch on Friday summoned Bollywood actor Sherlyn Chopra asking her to appear before it for questioning in connection with the porn film production case in which businessman Raj Kundra was arrested.
Businessman Raj Kundra and his associate Ryan Thorpe on Thursday filed bail applications in a sessions court in the case related to alleged creation and streaming of pornographic content through apps.
Actress Shilpa Shetty who was seen judging the reality show Super Dancer Chapter 4 is seen missing from the shoot after the arrest of her husband Raj Kundra in the pornography case. This weekend, two iconic actors Sonali Bendre and Moushumi Chatterjee will grace the show as the special guests.
The director of a firm that developed an app through which businessman Raj Kundra allegedly distributed porn content appeared before the police on Wednesday to record his statement.
Pointing out the difference between pornography and erotica, Gehana Vasisth asked her followers joining her Instagram live session if she was looking cheap or vulgar in the video.
While rejecting Raj Kundra and Ryan Thorpe's bail pleas on July 28 in a case related to alleged production and streaming of pornographic content through apps, the court also said that the police had followed the legal procedure.
Market regulator SEBI has disposed of adjudication proceedings against Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty Kundra and her businessman husband Raj Kundra in a case related to alleged disclosure lapses.
Raj Kundra (45), the husband of Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty, and Thorpe, in their applications, have termed their arrest as illegal, contending mandatory provision of issuing notices to them under section 41A of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) was not followed. The duo, in their pleas, sought the HC to direct for their immediate release and quash two orders passed by a magistrate after their arrest remanding them in police custody.
Raj Kundra, who was arrested by the Mumbai crime branch on July 19 in a pornography case, had applied for anticipatory bail in a cyber department case. However, his order in the hearing of anticipatory bail application has been adjourned till August 7.
Shilpa Shetty on Monday released a statement requesting privacy. Her statement comes after her husband Raj Kundra was arrested in an alleged pornography case.
Filmmaker Hansal Mehta has come out in support of Shilpa Shetty amid her husband Raj Kundra's porn films case investigation and asked everyone to leave her alone. He says, "Allow her some dignity and privacy. It is unfortunate that people in public life ultimately are left to fend for themselves and are proclaimed guilty even before justice is meted out."
The Bombay High Court on Friday noted that passing a blanket gag order on the media against reporting anything against Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty, wife of arrested businessman Raj Kundra, shall have a “chilling effect on the freedom of press” and said there is a judicial limit on what can be construed as good or bad journalism.
Actress Sherlyn Chopra had applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in the ongoing probe in porn films case related to businessman Raj Kundra. However, her plea has been rejected. In the plea, Chopra claimed that she was not aware of the contents of the FIR as she was neither given a copy of it nor was she informed of the specific allegations levelled against her.
The case registered against actor Gehana Vasisth and three producers of the company of businessman and actor Shilpa Shetty's husband Raj Kundra has been handed over to the Property Cell of Mumbai Police Crime Branch, informed police on Thursday.
Actress Sherlyn Chopra has accused Raj Kundra of sexual misconduct.
After Raj Kundra was arrested in a pornography case for alleged production and distribution of porn films, his wife and actress Shilpa Shetty and Shamita have been targeted by online trolls.
Shilpa Shetty’s mother Sunanda Shetty has filed a cheating complaint of Rs 1.6 crore against a man in a 'land deal matter'. According to the Mumbai Police, Sunanda has accused a person named Sudhakar Ghare of selling her fake land papers.
Markets regulator SEBI slapped monetary penalty on Viaan Industries Ltd, Shilpa Shetty Kundra and Ripu Sudan Kundra, who is also known as Raj Kundra, for disclosure lapses and consequent violation of insider trading norms.
Raj Kundra, husband of Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty, was arrested July 19 by the city police's crime branch after being booked under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Information Technology Act.
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