Preity Zinta files sexual harassment case against Ness Wadia

Actor Preity Zinta files sexual harassment case in Mumbai against Kings IX Punjab co-owner Ness Wadia.

Zinta and Wadia jointly own the IPL team Kings XI Punjab.

According to TV reports, the complaint has been lodged at Marine Drive police station in Mumbai.

It is worthwhile to mention here that the celebrated actor turned business women, Preity Zinta, in an interview to a film magazine, had once said, “I walked out of my relationship with Ness Wadia.”

Neither Preity nor Wadia have cited any specific reason for the breakup.

Still some unconfirmed reports suggest that the incident might have taken place during IPL 7.Details of Zinta’s complaint are not known at this point of time.

Bollywood actress Preity Zinta, who is also co-owner of Kings XI Punjab cricket team, has filed a police complaint against her former boyfriend and businessman Ness Wadia, alleging that he molested, abused and threatened her inside Wankhede stadium in south Mumbai.

The 39-year-old actress filed the police complaint last night alleging that she was molested by Wadia (44) inside Wankhede stadium on May 30, police sources at Marine Drive Police station told PTI.

On May 30, an IPL match between KingsXI Punjab and Chennai Super Kings was played in Wankhede stadium.

She gave a written complaint following which an FIR was registered against Wadia under IPC sections 354 (Assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty), 504 (Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace), 506 (Punishment for criminal intimidation) and 509 (Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman), police sources added.

The actress and the businessman had broken their five-year long relationship sometime back.
Inputs by IANS