Bengaluru: Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh is facing legal trouble after a complaint was filed against him at the High Grounds Police Station in Bengaluru for mimicking a sacred ‘Daiva’ performance from Rishab Shetty’s ‘Kantara Chapter 1’ during his appearance at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa on 28 November.

Bengaluru-based advocate Prashanth Metal lodged the complaint, alleging that Ranveer Singh recreated Rishab Shetty’s portrayal of Ullalthi Daiva in a manner that hurt religious sentiments. The advocate has accused the actor of referring to the Daiva as a demon and a female ghost while praising Kantara Chapter 1 and its lead actor-director Rishab Shetty.

The complaint has been registered under Sections 299, 302 and 196 of the Bharat Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023,

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