Pearl V Puri Arrested For An Alleged Rape & Molestation Case?
Pearl
V
Puri,
who
was
seen
in
popular
shows
like
Naagin
and
Bepanah
Pyaar,
has
apparently
been
arrested
by
Mumbai
Police
along
with
five
others
in
Vasai
in
connection
with
rape
of
a
minor.
Sanjay Patil, DCP Zone 2, Mira Bhayander Vasai Virar, was quoted by HT as saying, "The incident is old but the 17 year old minor victim complained to us along with her mother at the police station and we registered case under Section 376 (rape) of IPC and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act(POCSO) Act, 2012."
According to TOI report, police said that it is an old case in which a minor girl had alleged that Pearl V Puri had taken sexual favours from her by promising her a career in television serials.
Pearl's Naagin 3 co-star Anita Hassanandani has spoken in support of the actor and says she knows him and it cannot be true. She shared a picture snapped with Pearl and wrote, "Woke up to some nonsensical news bout @pearlvpuri I know him! It is NOT true ... canNOT be true.... all lies. I'm sure there is more to it. And the truth will be out soon. Love you @pearlvpuri. #ISTANDWITHPEARL."
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Par
Zor
Nahi's
Shagun
Sharma
Is
Affected
By
Death
Threats;
Says
She's
Hesitant
To
Do
Negative
Role
Again 
Bhabiji
Ghar
Par
Hai's
Saumya
Tandon
Reacts
To
Reports
Of
Using
Fake
ID
To
Get
COVID-19
Vaccine
Adhvik Mahajan commented on Anita's post, "Totally Agree 👍."
Fans are shocked and are trending #ISTANDWITHPEARL on Twitter. Take a look at a few tweets!
Cherry | Pearbhian: I have probably never seen a man as well mannered as you, Pearl. Your behaviour with women is 100 on 10. We love you and will always stand by you. #ISTANDWITHPEARL #PearlVPuri #pvp.
@Muskanrathi10: Sorry but its completely unacceptable. I m not even believing this. He is one of the sweetest human i knw regardless of his actor status and also a thorough gentleman. He respect everyone around him so much. #PearlVPuri.
@Santoshkalamat1: We are with you @pearlvpuri. Guys don't spread nonsense words of him. Truth come out soon and then wait please. We believe u, I Believe you my boy. #PearlVPuri.
Sana: What has happened to today's women's and girls it's shameless to use women's rights in a wrong way. I know he can't do this he is a nice guy for money today people can do anything such a shame!#ISTANDWITHPEARL #PearlVPuri.