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Poonam Pandey has once again landed in legal trouble. A complaint has been registered against the model-actress and her ex-husband Sam Bombay by the Canacona Police in Goa. A charge sheet has been filed before the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Canacona for committing an obscene act in 2020. The chargesheet claims that Poonam participated in a nude photoshoot at Chapoli Dam in Goa.Poonam Pandey lands in legal trouble for 2020 nude photoshootThe incident which happened in 2020 led to several people complaining about the model-actress for posing nude in public space. A video of Pandey's photoshoot had also gone viral on social media. Thereafter the police registered a case against Poonam and Sam Bombay for obscene acts in public, vulgar videography, and dancing and singing in an open public space.The said incident happened before November 2020 when Poonam Pandey and Sam Bombay were on a holiday in Canacona in Goa. Poonam and Sam who got married in Mumbai in September 2020 got separated in 2021. Sam was arrested by the police after the actress accused him of physically assaulting her.

Actor-Comedian Vir Das has landed into another controversy after he has used derogatory words against India in one of his standup performances in the USA. The video of the USA event has been going viral on the internet wherein he is saying that he comes from two Indias, one where Indian men worship women during the day and another one where they gang-rape women at night.The viral video clip has received a lot of angry reactions from the netizens and many of them have been slamming him for deteriorating the image of India. Now, a complaint has been registered against the actor-comedian at the Tilak Marg Police Station in Delhi.After the complaint has been lodged against Vir, he has issued a clarification on the same urging everyone to not react to the edited snippets. Taking to his Twitter handle, he wrote, "There has been a sizeable reaction to a video I posted on YouTube. The video is a satire about the duality of two very separate India's that do different things. Like any nation has a light and dark, good and evil within it. None of this is a secret. The video appeals for us to never forget that we are great. To never stop focusing on what makes us great. It ends in a gigantic patriotic round of applause for the country we all love, believe in and are proud of. That there is more to our country than the headlines, a deep beauty. THAT'S the point of the video and the reason for the applause".????

Rapper-entrepreneur Kanye West has petitioned to legally change his name from Kanye to YE. In order to successfully transition his name, a California judge must sign off, and like many cases of name change, it must be published in several newspapers.In the legal documents submitted by Kanye, he stated the reason for the change in name as personal reasons and didnt give any other explanation. Kanye is reportedly all set to host the third stadium-sized listening party for his upcoming album Donda at Soldier Field in his hometown of Chicago on August 26. As per New York Post tabloid, West is rebuilding his Chicago childhood home in the middle of the football stadium.West also cleared his Instagram account and reposted a few cryptic new posts. The first post was that of his 1,600 square foot home that he shared with his beloved late mother Donda, who passed away suddenly in 2007. The release date of the album Donda has been changed three times from the initial date set in 2020, then on July 23, 2021 and again on Aug. 6, 2021 and the official date of release is still unclear.In the past few days, clash between West and Drakes albums is most likely to happen, Donda and Certified Lover Boy, respectively as both are getting delayed, making the artists take cryptic jabs at each other on social media.

Disney+ Hotstar's series Grahan, which was scheduled to release on June 24, has landed in legal trouble after Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) President Bibi Jagir Kaur demanded that web series based on the incidents of the 1984 riots be banned immediately as it portrays a Sikh character in an objectionable and fabricated manner.In a press conference held on June 21, 2021 in Amritsar, Bibi Jagir Kaur said, A Sikh character has been portrayed in an objectionable manner in a web series called Grahan based on the 1984 Sikh genocide. In the web series, the charge of Sikh genocide is being levelled against a Sikh character which is highly condemnable and fabricated.She further addressed that a legal notice has also been sent by the witness of the genocide and said, A legal notice has been sent by a witness of the genocide Nirpreet Kaur to Ajay G Rai, producer of 'Grahan' web series and Sunil Ryan, head and president of Disney+ Hotstar. The SGPC also supports this notice.Bibi Jagir Kaur also feels that the series would hurt the sentiments of the Sikh community and said, Through this web series, work is being done to rub salt on the wounds of Sikhs which would hurt the Sikh sentiments. Such films also hurt the communal harmony in society.She also insisted the government for taking further strict action and take strict Information Technology (IT) rules to curb such sensitive and objectionable trends.Directed by Ranjan Chandel, the show is inspired by the novel Chaurasi by Satya Vyas. The eight-episode series is set based on the 1984 riots that took place after the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

Drishyam starring Ajay Devgn and Tabu was quite a hit and is still one of the finest thrillers made. Directed by Kumar Mangat and produced by Viacom 18 Motion Pictures, the movie was lauded by the audiences. As per the reports, Kumar Mangat is planning a part 2 with Ajay Devgn and Tabu reprising their roles under his company Panorama Studios.While Viacom 18 have sent him notices regarding the legal rights of Drishyam 2 The Resumption, Mangat responded to a news portal with the notice that his company Panorama Studios has acquired the legal rights of the film and will continue to make it regardless. The Viacom 18 Motion Pictures' spokesperson however has said that Kumar Mangat cannot make the film independently or without their involvement.This tussle has led to a legal issue between Kumar Mangat and Viacom 18 Motion Pictures.