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Controversy brews arsenic a ceremonial ailment has been lodged against histrion Ranveer Singh for allegedly ridiculing the ineffable Daiva contented of the 'Kantara' movie during his quality astatine IFFI Goa. Advocate Prashanth Methal asserts that Singh's impersonation and statement of a deity arsenic a 'female ghost' has profoundly offended spiritual sentiments.
Ranveer Singh mimicking Rishab Shetty's enactment successful 'Kantara: Chapter 2' astatine the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) Goa successful November sparked a monolithic controversy. And now, advocator Prashanth Methal has filed a ceremonial ailment against the histrion implicit "allegedly performed acts that insulted and mocked the ineffable Daiva tradition.
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Bengaluru advocator files FIR against Ranveer Singh
In an enactment with ANI, Prashanth Methal recalled precisely what happened that led to filing an FIR against Ranveer Singh. He said, "On November 28, 2025, during the International Film Festival held successful Goa, Bollywood histrion Ranveer Singh mocked the 'Kantara Chapter 1' movie, Guliga Daiva, and besides verbally referred to Goddess Chamundi arsenic a pistillate ghost, which not lone wounded my spiritual sentiments but besides wounded the spiritual sentiments of millions of Hindus.
"The lawyer further shared, "On December 3, 2025, I went to High Grounds Police Station and filed a ailment against him. High Grounds Police did not registry an FIR. Subsequently, I filed a ailment with the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Central Division, and the Commissioner of Police, Bangalore City, requesting directions to registry an FIR. But it each went successful vain."He elaborated further, saying, "So finally, aft exhausting each options, I filed my ailment successful a competent tribunal nether conception 223 arsenic a backstage complaint."
Prashanth Methal shared that the ailment has been registered nether Sections 196, 299, and 302 of the BNS. He said, "It's a cognizable and punishable offense, with up to 3 years' imprisonment, a fine, oregon both. On January 28, 2026, the tribunal ordered an probe nether conception 175, clause 3, and issued a absorption to the High Grounds Police Inspector. Under Section 175 (3), the constabulary are legally bound to registry an FIR earlier commencing the investigation.
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Bengaluru lawyer says Ranveer Singh's comments are a superior insult to Hindu spiritual belief
The advocator besides added that the High Ground Police has issued a announcement to the Bollywood histrion aft the FIR was registered.Prashant Methal, successful his ceremonial ailment against the actor, stated that Ranveer Singh "allegedly performed acts that insulted and mocked the ineffable Daiva tradition. Referring to the deity arsenic a shade is described arsenic blasphemous and a superior insult to Hindu spiritual beliefs and practices."
More astir Ranveer Singh's enactment astatine IFFI Goa
On the past time of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) successful Goa 2025, Ranveer Singh praised Rishab Shetty's show successful 'Kantara: Chapter 1' and imitated his character.He said, "I saw that successful the theaters, Rishab. It was an outstanding performance, particularly erstwhile the pistillate shade gets wrong your body. That 1 shot..."Soon, videos of him went viral connected the internet, and radical called his comments disrespectful and a mockery of their gods. Later, the 'Dhurandhar' histrion issued a nationalist apology, saying that helium didn't mean to wounded anyone oregon the spiritual sentiments, arsenic helium respects each religions.
