Overview
- High Grounds police in Bengaluru registered the FIR under BNS Sections 196, 299 and 302, with an investigation underway.
- The complaint by Bengaluru advocate Prashanth Methal alleges Ranveer Singh called Chavundi Daiva a “female ghost” and mimicked Panjurli/Guliga expressions in a crude manner.
- The alleged incident occurred at the IFFI closing ceremony in Goa on November 28, 2025, with Rishab Shetty in the audience.
- The case progressed from a December 27 private complaint to a January 23 court directive to register an FIR, and is now before the 1st Additional CMM Court with a hearing set for April 8.
- Ranveer Singh previously issued a public apology, stating he intended to praise Rishab Shetty’s performance and did not mean to hurt sentiments.