Papon accused of 'inappropriately kissing a minor girl'; complaint filed

By Mudit Bhatnagar

Feb 23, 2018

12:21 pm

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What's the story

A complaint has been filed against singer Papon after a video of him kissing a minor girl has surfaced online. The video is from the sets of the reality show he is judging and the victim is a contestant from his team.

The complaint has been filed in New Delhi under POCSO act.

Here's more on it.

Twitter Post

Here is a copy of the complaint against Papon

#Delhi: Supreme Court advocate Runa Bhuyan files a complaint against singer Papon for 'inappropriately kissing a minor girl' who is a contestant on a reality TV show. pic.twitter.com/uqTT10YpiD

— ANI (@ANI) February 23, 2018

Details

Papon is said to have forced himself on the contestant

The complaint has been filed by Supreme Court advocate Runa Bhuyan who found Papon's video, of applying colors on a minor girl's face and then kissing her, to be inappropriate.

The incident reportedly took place during the shoot of a Holi special episode.

Papon had been mentoring the girl on the show.