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Kantara row: Legal woes mount for Ranveer Singh
Khaleej Times
|January 30, 2026
In a fresh row of legal troubles for Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh, a first information report has been filed against him in the south Indian metropolis of Bengaluru in connection with his mimicry of actor Rishab Shetty’s character from the film Kantara: Chapter 1.
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According to the FIR, the basis for criminal action in India, registered on January 28, Singh “allegedly performed acts that insulted and mocked the Daiva tradition”, local to the coastal region of the south Indian state of Karnataka. The complainant also said that the act was “deliberate, intentional, and malicious, intended to outrage religious feelings... promoting enmity, hatred and disharmony between d
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