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Ranbir Kapoor's Privacy vs. Public Image: Paparazzi Video Stirs Debate
Bollywood heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor is no stranger to the glitz and glamour of the film industry, but recently, he has been making headlines for reasons unrelated to his acting prowess. The actor found himself embroiled in controversy as his name surfaced in connection with the online gambling app 'Mahadev Book.' This association led to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) summoning him for an inquiry scheduled for October 6th, a move that has sent ripples through both the entertainment industry and his fan base. Amidst this legal predicament, Kapoor's actions have come under scrutiny, including a viral video where he chose to disregard the paparazzi.
The Mahadev App Controversy
The Mahadev App controversy has taken center stage in the Indian media, with numerous celebrities, including Ranbir Kapoor, being linked to the online gambling platform. This development prompted the Enforcement Directorate to take action, summoning Kapoor for questioning. His appearance before the ED's branch in Raipur was eagerly awaited, as it could potentially shed light on the extent of his involvement with the controversial app.
Request for a Two-Week Extension
In a surprising turn of events, Ranbir Kapoor requested a two-week extension for his scheduled appointment with the ED. This extension request raised eyebrows and sparked speculation about the reasons behind it. Kapoor's request implies that he seeks additional time to prepare or provide more comprehensive information regarding his connection to Mahadev Book. The delay also means that the actor's legal situation will continue to hang over him, keeping the public's curiosity piqued.
Ranbir Kapoor's Paparazzi Encounter
While his legal matters unfolded, Ranbir Kapoor found himself in another controversy, this time related to his interaction with the paparazzi. A video capturing the actor entering a clinic in Mumbai went viral, revealing his apparent disregard for the paparazzi's presence. Kapoor not only ignored the photographers but also advised them not to enter the clinic before walking away.
Social Media's Reaction
The viral video of Ranbir Kapoor's encounter with the paparazzi sparked a whirlwind of reactions on social media. Some individuals criticized the actor for his seemingly dismissive behavior towards the paparazzi, deeming it disrespectful. Others, however, came to his defense, citing the intrusion of privacy that celebrities often face from the paparazzi.
ED Investigations Expand to Other Celebrities
Ranbir Kapoor is not the only celebrity under the ED's scrutiny in the Mahadev Book case. Several other prominent figures from the entertainment industry have also been summoned for interrogation. This list includes Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi, Shraddha Kapoor, television actress Hina Khan, and renowned comedian Kapil Sharma. The widening investigation suggests that the authorities are determined to get to the bottom of the Mahadev Book controversy and hold those involved accountable.
- PTC PUNJABI
