Mumbai, December 15: Former Bigg Boss reality TV contestant Payal Rohtagi on Sunday, December 15, claimed that she has been arrested by the Rajasthan Police for making a video on Motilal Nehru, father of India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Taking to Twitter, the Bollywood actress alleged that she made the video by taking information from Google. Rajasthan: Police Gave Notice to Payal Rohtagi for Objectionable Video on Nehru, Indira Gandhi.
Tagging the Prime Minister's Officer and Home Minister's Office, Rohatgi wrote: “I am arrested by @PoliceRajasthan for making a video on #MotilalNehru which I made from taking information from Google. Freedom of Speech is a joke. @PMOIndia @HMOIndia”. Payal Rohatgi Apologises after a Controversial Statement on Chatrapati Shivaji Results in Severe Political Backlash - Watch Video.
I am arrested by @PoliceRajasthan for making a video on #MotilalNehru which I made from taking information from @google 😡 Freedom of Speech is a joke 🙏 @PMOIndia @HMOIndia
— PAYAL ROHATGI & Team- Bhagwan Ram Bhakts (@Payal_Rohatgi) December 15, 2019
After a youth Congress leader filed FIR against her, the ex-Big Boss contestant had offered an apology to Congress president earlier this month. "#SoniaGandhi ji can U ask your politician #ChandreshSharma to let go of FIR with me as I have apologised to U publically. I am not a criminal but a Normal Indian Citizen who doesn't have heaps of black money for this lawyer/court fees drama," she tweeted.
Payal Rohtagi Apologises to Sonia Gandhi:
This is not the first time, Rohatgi is known for making controversial comments often targeting Congress. Rohtagi, who has been away from the screen from a long time, calls herself a ‘proud Hindu and a Ram Bhakt’ as mentioned in her social media bio.
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