Investigation Into Corruption Allegations Of Vijay Against CBFC Underway
Amid corruption allegations by actor Vishal who said the producers had to pay Rs 6.5 lakh to the representatives of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to get his film ‘Mark Antony’ certified in theatres, the board issued a statement. The board said today “Immediate cognizance of the feedback has been taken, and the issue is being investigated with immense gravity. The matter is being investigated.
Tags: Vijay, Actor, allegations, corruption, investigation, CBFC
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CBFC Reacts To Allegations Of Corruption By Actor Vishal
Tamil actor-producer Vishal is currently hitting the headlines after he accused the Central Board Of Film Certification in Mumbai of demanding a bribe of Rs 6.5 lakh. On Friday, the CBFC has issued a statement, saying they have zero tolerance for corruption, and if they find anyone involved, action will be taken. "if any third party is claiming they represent CBFC and are demanding any sum of amount, please report.… read-more
Tags: allegations, corruption, Indian Actor, CBFC, tamil actor vishal
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
Kanpur: Father Alleges That Daughter Strip Searched, Photographed Naked
A man in Kanpur has alleged that his teen daughter was strip-searched at a city police station and her pictures were taken before the 22-year-old youth who had allegedly been stalking her. He further alleged that the personnel at the Saadh police station also exerted pressure on her to marry the accused, and this caused a nervous breakdown, after which she was admitted to the LLR Hospital.
Tags: Kanpur man, allegations, Police Case, Harassment, strip search
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
Congress Alleges Interference Of BJP In Election Commission Of India
The Congress alleged that the Modi government wants to ensure control over the Election Commission in a poll year. Sharing a letter written in June 2012 by veteran BJP leader L K Advani to then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said even he had said that the appointments to constitutional bodies should be done in a bipartisan manner to remove any impression of bias.
Tags: Election Commission, BJP, Congress, politics, allegations
Courtesy: Press Trust of India
"No Intention To Hide Death Toll," Says Odisha CS Amid Allegations
Reacting to the allegations of the West Bengal CM, Odisha Chief Secretary PK Jena said his government has no intention to hide the deaths in the Balasore train crash. "Media persons are very much present at the accident site since the beginning. Everything is being done in the presence of cameras," he said. The statement came after Mamata Banerjee claimed that Odisha Government is hiding the death tolls.
Tags: Odisha government, Indian Politics, Odisha Balasore Train Accident, West Bengal, allegations
Courtesy: The Press Trust of India
Adani Groups To Hire Independent Audit Amid Claims Of Hindenburg Report
India's Adani Group has appointed accountancy firm Grant Thornton for independent audits of some of its companies. The decision to hire independent audits was taken to rubbish the claims of the Hindenburg report, which claimed irregularities and financial fraud by Adani Groups. Although the Adani Group denied all the allegations, investors are said to be concerned and have withdrawn the investment.
Tags: Hindenburg Report, Adani Groups, Audit, US Firm, allegations
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
Not Using Condom Without Consent Of Partner Is Crime: Canada Court
Canada's court ruled that removing condoms without the consent of a partner is a crime. On July 30, the Canadian court gave the verdict in a case filed by a woman, who predicated a contract with the accused whom she met online(2017) and had sex for physical compatibility. However, in one of the two times, the man allegedly didn't use condoms, due to which the woman contracted HIV treatment.
Tags: Canadian Court, Sexual Assault, allegations, Petition, Legal
Courtesy: ANI
UP Woman Raped In Bid To Religion Conversion, Investigation Underway
Another rape incident was reported in Uttar Pradesh, where a 28-year-old government teacher was allegedly raped by a man named Amir. The crime was committed and recorded in a bid to pressure her to change her religion and marry him. On May 13, the Shahjahanpur Police said, they registered a case under the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act against Amir and four others and investigation is launched.
Tags: rape, allegations, arrested, Uttar Pradesh, FIR
Courtesy: Press Trust of India
ED Slams Xiaomi Over 'Baseless' Allegations Of Threats
The Enforcement Directorate has strongly denied the allegations of threats of violence against Xiaomi employees and their families. The ED has also disputed the claims that it had recorded statements from Xiaomi's employees under coercion. On May 7, the ED issued a statement, insisting that it is a professional agency with "strong work ethics." In a May 4 filing before the Karnataka HC, Xiaomi had accused the ED of threats.
Tags: ED, Enforcement Directorate, Xiaomi, India, allegations
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
Kapil Sharma Thanks Anupam Kher To Clarify Allegations Of 'The Kashmir Files' Promotion
The allegations for not to be invited to The Kapil Sharma Show for promoting The Kashmir Files started off as the director tweeted that "it's his and the producer's choice" which further caused a rift in Twitter community with fans using 'Boycott Kapil Sharma'. Later Anupam Kher, the film's lead clarified it when a TV anchor asked the question saying to never believe in "one-sided stories".
Tags: Kapil Sharma, Anupam Kher, The Kashmir Files, Twitter, allegations
Courtesy: The Indian Express