Mangaluru: Lawyers' Association agrees to withdraw case from 'Girgit' movie as filmmakers apologise
Mangaluru: Mangaluru Lawyers’ Association on Tuesday agreed to withdraw the case against the makers of Tulu movie ‘Girgit’ after the makers apologised to the association admitting to the errors made while making the movie.
The lawyers association had filed a case against the makers of the movie after which the Court had stayed the release of the movie. The association had alleged that the movie displays lawyers and Indian judiciary in a bad light.
The Director/Producer of the movie Roopesh Shetty reportedly apologised and agreed to censor the objectionable shots from the movie, following which the association has agreed to withdraw the case, sources in Lawyer’s association added.
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4 held for sexually assaulting woman, girl on moving bus after social media alert in UP's Agra
Agra (UP) (PTI): Four people were arrested, after a prompt response by police following a social media alert, for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and a girl inside a moving bus here, officials said on Tuesday.
According to an official police statement, at 12:27 am on April 27, information was received on the social media platform X about an incident of sexual assault on a bus travelling from Kanpur to Ahmedabad, which was approaching Namner crossing in Agra.
Acting under the direction of Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar, the Agra Police social media team immediately alerted the Rakabganj police station within minutes and coordinated with the victims to confirm the incident and obtain the exact location, it stated.
Police teams launched intensive checking at Namner crossing and intercepted the bus as it reached the spot. The four accused involved in the incident were apprehended on the spot, and legal action was initiated against them, the statement said.
The police said the swift response and coordination between the social media team and field units ensured timely action, bringing relief to the victims and other passengers, who expressed gratitude towards the police, it added.
