After television actor Pearl V Puri was arrested on Saturday by the Waliv and Mumbai Police on alleged charges of raping a minor girl, his friends and colleagues from the industry have been showering him immense support.
According to a Times of India report, the actor has now got bail.
- As per the police, a case has been registered against him under Section 376 of IPC and POSCO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act 4,8,12, 19 and 21. He was remanded in police custody in the case registered with the Waliv Police by the father of the minor girl, whom he had allegedly raped. According to producer Ekta Kapoor, Pearl is being framed by the girl's father. She also revealed about having a conversation with the girl's mother who confessed that Pearl is innocent.
Coming out in support of her friend, actor Anita Hassanandani called the news 'nonsensical'.
Ekta took to her Instagram to share a lengthy post speaking in support of Pearl.
Many other Tv artists have shown solidarity against Pearl's arrest.
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