Popular television actor Ashish Kapoor has been arrested in Pune on serious charges of alleged rape, following a complaint filed by a woman he reportedly met on the social media platform Instagram. The arrest has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry and among his fans.
According to police reports, the complainant, whose identity has been withheld, accused Kapoor of sexual assault. The alleged incident is said to have occurred after the two connected on Instagram and subsequently met in person in Pune. Further details regarding the specific circumstances of the alleged crime have not yet been released by the authorities.
Ashish Kapoor, known for his roles in several prominent television serials, was taken into custody by Pune police earlier today. He is currently being held for questioning, and an investigation into the matter is actively underway. Police have stated that they are gathering evidence and will proceed based on their findings.
The actor’s legal team has yet to issue an official statement regarding the arrest. This developing story will be updated as more information becomes available.