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FIR registered against Rakhi Sawant for alleged defamation after Sherlyn Chopra's complaint

On Tuesday, an FIR was registered against Rakhi Sawant and her lawyer at Amboli police station under Indian Penal Code sections 354-A (sexual harassment), 500 (defamation) and sections of Information Technology Act, a police official said.

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|Nov 10, 2022, 09:35:45 IST

A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against actor and reality TV contestant Rakhi Sawant for alleged defamation following a complaint by actor-model Sherlyn Chopra, city police said on Wednesday.

Chopra has accused Sawant of supporting director Sajid Khan — against whom Chopra had earlier lodged a complaint of molestation — and making defamatory and objectionable statements.

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On Tuesday, an FIR was registered against Sawant and her lawyer at Amboli police station under Indian Penal Code sections 354-A (sexual harassment), 500 (defamation) and sections of Information Technology Act, a police official said.

Police have not summoned Sawant for probe so far, the official said.

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First Published:Nov 10, 2022, 09:35:45 IST
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