Complaint Against Ranbir Kapoor for “Hurting Sentiments” During Christmas Celebration

Mumbai: A complaint was filed at Ghatkopar police station in Mumbai against Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor and his family members on Wednesday alleging that they hurt the religious sentiments of Hindus while celebrating Christmas.

The complaint was based on a viral video. But no FIR has been registered in the case yet, reported NDTV.

The complainant Sanjay Tiwari, registered the complaint at Ghatkopar police station through his lawyers Ashish Rai and Pankaj Mishra. As per the complaint, in the viral video the actor is seen pouring liquor on cake and setting it on fire while saying “Jai Mata Di”.

“In Hinduism, fire god is invoked before invoking other deities, but Ranbir Kapoor and his family members deliberately used intoxicants while celebrating the festival of another religion and chanted Jai Mata Di”, the complaint said alleging that this hurt the complainant’s religious sentiments.

Actor Alia Bhatt, his wife, was with Ranbir Kapoor in the video.

This video clip is from the annual Christmas brunch hosted by Kunal Kapoor, which was attended by Ranbir, Alia and their daughter Raha.