The city’s Hind Rakshak Sangathan has filed a charge against film actress Taapsee Pannu for insulting Hindu deities and propagating obscenity, police said on Monday.
Eklavya Singh Gaur, convenor of Hind Rakshak Sangathan and son of BJP MLA Malini Gaur, filed the complaint. Gaur said in his case that the actress posted a video on her Instagram on March 14, 2023.
“This video is of a fashion show where she was allegedly wearing an indecent dress.
According to the complaint, the video is of a fashion show where she was allegedly wearing an indecent dress and along with this she was also wearing a locket of Goddess Lakshmi Maa around her neck.
Gaur further alleged that this was a planned attempt to degrade Sanatan Dharma.
“We received a complaint from Eklavya Gaur (son of BJP MLA Malini Gaur) against actor Taapsee Pannu for hurting religious sentiments and image of ‘Sanatan Dharma’ by wearing a locket having ‘Goddess Laxmi’ with revealing dress during ramp walk at Lakme Fashion Week held on March 12 in Mumbai,” SHO, Chhatri Pura PS told ANI. He further said that the investigation into the matter is underway.