BUNDI, Rajasthan: Model-turned-actress Payal Rohatgi has been denied bail in a case registered against her for her alleged untoward comments for Jawaharlal Nehru. She will be kept in jail till December 24.
According to a new update on the Payal Rohatgi detention case, the model-turned-actress has been denied bail on Monday, December 16, and will have to remain in jail till December 24.
On December 15, Sunday, Payal Rohatgi was detained in Rajasthan by the Bundi police for her alleged explosive comments against the former Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.
Confirming the arrest, SP Mamta Gupta said, “Payal Rohatgi has been detained. Case registered.”
Payal came in the line of fire a couple of months ago on September 21, 2019, for a Facebook video in which she made objectionable comments against Motilal Nehru’s family. In the video, she was also heard defaming Jawaharlal Nehru’s wife.
A case was filed against Payal in Rajasthan for this Facebook video by Charmesh Sharma, Youth Congress leader. This case was registered under sections 66 and 67 of the IT Act, as reported. (agencies)