Police have launched a probe into charges of obscenity and 'insult' to Modi. Police at Kankroli in Rajsamand district of Rajasthan have registered a first information report against Hindi film actress Rakhi Sawant on charges of indulging in obscenity by wearing a dress with the pictures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi printed all over it. Ms. Sawant was seen wearing a black dress with the photos of Mr. Modi printed on it during her visit to the United States in August this year. The case was registered at the Kankroli police station on Friday on a complaint lodged by a lawyer, Prajeet Tiwari. Insult to PM: complainantThe complainant said that by wearing the dress, Ms. Sawant had insulted the Prime Minister and indulged in obscenity.

Source: The Hindu November 05, 2016 12:06 UTC