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Tuesday, 20 March 2012

In news for the wrong reasons



After the Nawab of Pataudi and John Abraham, it's Genelia's turn now. Honeymoon time is over for the actress as a local court in Hyderabad has directed the police to file an FIR against her.


  1. The FIR has been filed against actress Genelia on Saturday regarding a complaint against her for being the brand ambassador of a Hyderabad based real estate firm which allegedly duped people after grabbing their land. Genelia was the face in the company's ads.Genelia meanwhile has denied being part of any scam, saying it was a one-off shoot done years ago.

  1. Police detained Abraham immediately after a sessions court rejected his plea against the 15-days simple imprisonment and fine of Rs.15,000 awarded to him by a magistrate's court in 2010. He was later granted bail on a surety of Rs 20,000.

  1. A magistrate's court had in 2010 sentenced him to 15 days simple imprisonment and fined him Rs.15,000. He had appealed in a sessions court and obtained bail. The court dismissed his plea Friday. Two people were hurt in the 2006 accident.


  1. The Agent Vinod star got into a scuffle with a person called Iqbal Sharma on Tuesday. The incident took place at a five star hotel in Mumbai, where Saif was having dinner with Kareena Kapoor and some other friends. Reportedly, Sharma complained that Saif and his friends were too loud, soon the scene got ugly and apparently the suave Khan punched Iqbal's face. A case has been registered against the 41-year-old star and he has been booked under section 325 of IPC (Indian Penal Code). However, this is not Saif's first tryst with such incidents. In 2008, the actor was booked for assaulting a photojournalist. However, he later apologised for his deeds and the case was resolved amicably.

  1. Bollywood actor Shiney Ahuja was sentenced to seven years in prison for raping his maid in a case that shocked the world's largest film industry. He was arrested on charges of rape, criminal intimidation and wrongful confinement of his maid, who is now 20 years old.

  1. Sanjay Dutt got arrested under TADA Act in 1993 for illegal possession of arms. He had to spent more than a year in jail after finding guilty. A file photo shows policemen escort the actor as he comes out of TADA court in Mumbai.

  1. Bollywood's 'bad boy' Salman Khan was sentenced to five-years in prison for poaching an endangered gazelle. He was set free on the payment of a personal bond of 200,000 rupees and two bail bonds of 100,000 rupees.

  1. Fardeen Khan was arrested in 2001 for buying cocaine from a drug dealer in Mumbai. The actor then claimed he had consumed less than a gram.

  1. Bollywood starlet and a companion of gangster Abu Salem, Monica Bedi was convicted in a fake passport case. Later she was aquitted for lack of evidence.

  1. Hotelier Farhan Azmi, Ayesha Takia's husband was detained by the Dubai police in 2003 on alleged drug charges, and was later released.

  1. Bollywood film mogul Bharat Shah (L) smiles, 01 October 2003, while leaving court with his lawyer Shrikant Shivade. Shah was sentenced to a year in jail for withholding information about the criminal underworld, but he was set to walk free having served 14 months awaiting trial.


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