A case linked to a death reported more than a decade ago has returned to the spotlight after a court in Uttar Pradesh took action against the actor over her non-appearance.
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Rakhi Sawant’s absence from UP court hearing leads to non-bailable warrant (PC: Instagram)
Rakhi Sawant often makes headlines for her outspoken comments and public appearances, but the actor is now facing renewed attention over a legal case dating back more than a decadeA court in Uttar Pradesh has taken action against her after she reportedly failed to appear for hearings in a case linked to a man’s death in 2010The matter is connected to remarks allegedly made on her television show Rakhi Ka InsaafThe latest development has brought the old case back into focus, with the next court hearing scheduled for December.
Why has a court issued a warrant against Rakhi Sawant?
A court in Jhansi issued a non-bailable warrant against Rakhi Sawant on Friday after she repeatedly failed to appear before itDistrict Government Counsel (Crime) Mridul Kant Srivastava confirmed the developmentCivil Judge (Junior Division) Anjali issued the warrant in connection with the case, which relates to the alleged suicide of Laxman Ahirwar in November 2010.
According to the prosecution, Ahirwar, who lived in the Hansari Prem Nagar area of Jhansi, died on November 10, 2010His mother, Savitri, had filed a complaint at the Prem Nagar police station, alleging that Sawant had used insulting and objectionable language about her son during an episode of Rakhi Ka Insaaf aired in October that yearThese claims form part of the case and should not be treated as a final finding of guilt.
What is the 2010 suicide case about?
The case reportedly began after Laxman Ahirwar and his wife, Anita, were invited to Sawant’s television show following disagreements in their marriageAnita, who was from Rajgarh, had returned to her parental home after disputes between the couple.
The prosecution alleges that comments made during the show humiliated Ahirwar and that he later died by suicideHis mother’s complaint raised concerns about the language used during the programmeThe court proceedings are intended to address the allegations and the circumstances surrounding the case.
When is the next hearing scheduled?
The next hearing has been scheduled for December 1, according to government counsel Mridul Kant SrivastavaThe non-bailable warrant was issued after Sawant reportedly did not attend earlier hearingsFurther proceedings will determine how the case moves forward.
Rakhi Sawant’s recent public appearances
Away from the courtroom, Sawant has also been in the news for her comments on other celebritiesShe recently voiced support for Sunita Ahuja amid speculation surrounding Govinda’s personal life and criticised the actor’s alleged association with Komal Rani SwarnkarHer remarks included strong language directed at Swarnkar, although the claims about the alleged relationship remain disputed.
Sawant also attracted attention at Mumbai airport after asking photographers not to film her from behindReferring to Salman Khan, she said, “Salman Bhai ne bola na, peeche se video nahi lene ka, aage se lene ka!” The remark drew attention to the boundaries celebrities sometimes try to set with paparazzi.
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