Shilpa Shetty gets relief after 15 years, verdict on Richard Gere kissing case

In the year 2007, Shilpa Shetty became a part of an event in Rajasthan. Where Hollywood star Richard Gere also attended. Richard publicly kissed Shilpa at the event, after which the case was filed against the actress. 15 years later The Mumbai Court on Monday acquitted the actress from charges like obscenity and indecency.

Richard Gere Kissing Case
Metropolitan Magistrate Ketki Chhavan called Shilpa Shetty a Victim. He said that the actress was like an element for Richard, after which these things happened. Keeping in view the police report and documents, the magistrate said that the allegations against Shilpa are baseless. In such a situation, the actress is cleared of all offenses and charges. None of the alleged offenses in the complaint lodged is satisfactory. The disclosure of the present work of the accused has not been made clear in any of the documents, so he cannot be brought under section 34 of the IPC.

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A complaint was lodged against Shilpa and Richard in Judicial Magistrate First Class in Mundawar, Rajasthan. Also demanded registration of FIR against both of them. This FIR is under Indian Penal Code and Information Technology and Incident Representation of Women Act. Under sections 292, 293 and 294, the case was transferred to Mumbai by the Supreme Court, after which the Metropolitan Magistrate heard it.

Under the Code of Criminal Procedure, Shilpa Shetty had filed an application by advocate Madhukar Dalvi to be acquitted of offenses under sections 239 and 245. Shilpa had said in her application that because I did not oppose the kiss done by Richard, it was It does not mean that I have become a participant in any conspiracy or offence. Shilpa’s application was allowed under section 239. Whereas, the application made under section 245 was rejected, because in this case for discharge There was no provision.