Kangana Ranaut's hairstylist booked for raping minor boy
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In a shocking incident, actress Kangana Ranaut's hairstylist Brendon Allister De Gee has been arrested for allegedly raping a minor boy.
The accused has been booked under the POCSO Act.
Kangana's upcoming movie 'Manikarnika: Queen of Jhansi' has been in news lately for many reasons, and Brendon just made an infamous addition.
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Brendon is a celebrity hairstylist with 10 years of experience
Brendon is a well-known name in the showbiz industry across the world. He has been working with celebrities and leading brands for around 10 years. Not just Kangana, he has worked with international stars like Kate Moss, Jerry Hall and Naomi Campbell etc.
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Brendon had sexual relations with minor
Reportedly, Brendon had sexual relations with the minor victim whom he met through a dating app.
The case came into light after the victim's mother, reportedly, registered a case with the police after her son's activities on the app came to her notice.
"This is the eighth arrest in the case. During the investigation, we found Brendon's role and arrested him," police said.
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Victim was active on dating app
"The boy had made an account on a dating app and invited many people, ranging from 30 to 60 years, to have sex with him. He downloaded the app in 2017 and met around 15 men for sex," the police revealed.
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Brendon to remain in custody till October 3
The renowned celebrity hairstylist was arrested from the sets of one of Kangana's upcoming movie in Maharashtra's Raigad district.
Brendon's passport and other documents have been seized and he will, reportedly, be kept in the police custody till October 3.
"He has been booked under relevant IPC Sections and the POCSO Act. He was remanded to police custody till October 3," the police added.