The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted safety from arrest to actress Poonam Pandey in a porn movie racket case.
A bench of Justices Vineet Saran and BV Nagarathna issued discover to the Maharashtra authorities on an attraction filed in opposition to the Bombay High Court order rejecting Pandey’s anticipatory bail.
“Notice issued… In the meantime, no coercive action will be taken against the petitioner,” the bench stated.
Pandey has been made an accused together with actor Sherlyn Chopra within the FIR. His anticipatory bail plea was rejected by the High Court on November 25, 2021.
In December, the highest court docket had granted safety from arrest to Raj Kundra in reference to an FIR registered for allegedly sharing obscene movies.
Kundra was booked below sure sections of the Indian Penal Code, Indecent Representation of Women (Prevention) Act and Information Technology Act for allegedly distributing/disseminating express sexual movies.
Fearing arrest, Kundra first sought anticipatory bail from the periods court docket, however it was denied, then moved the excessive court docket claiming that he had been framed.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
