Bengaluru: Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has filed a petition in the Karnataka High Court challenging the FIR lodged against him and seeking quashing of the criminal case for allegedly insulting a ‘deity’ by imitating the film ‘Kantara Chapter 1’. The controversy is related to what the actor said while speaking about the film ‘Kantara’ at the Filmfare Awards event in Goa. He is accused of imitating a deity and calling it a ‘devil’. An FIR was registered at the High Grounds police station based on a complaint by lawyer Prashant. The police had earlier issued a notice to Singh in this matter. Police sources said that after receiving no response from the actor, the High Grounds police recently took steps for further legal action.
Ranveer Singh files petition in Karnataka HC to quash FIR
