MUMBAI: Kareena Kapoor Khan, who is one of the most popular and prominent actresses in B-town, has landed in legal trouble.
A Christian group has taken objection to the title of a book written by the actress and filed a police complaint in Beed city of Maharashtra against her and two others on Wednesday, accusing them of hurting religious sentiments of the community, an official said.
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Ashish Shinde, Alpha Omega Christian Mahasangh president, submitted the complaint at the Shivaji Nagar Police Station in Beed over the book, which has a second author. In the complaint, Ashish has referred to the title of the book, Pregnancy Bible, authored by Kareena Kapoor and Aditi Shah Bhimjani, and published by Juggernaut Books.
The holy word 'Bible' has been used in the book's title and this has hurt religious sentiments of Christians, he has said. Shinde has sought registration of a case under IPC section 295-A (deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs) against the actress and the two others. A police official confirmed receiving the complaint, but said no FIR has been filed.
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CREDIT: PTI
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