A case was registered against Shilpa Shetty and Hollywood star Richard Gere after the latter kissed her during an AIDS awareness programme held in Rajasthan. In January 2022, the magistrate's court discharged Shetty after observing that she seemed to be the victim of Gere's act. However, the prosecution filed a revision application before the sessions court. Here's the latest update., Entertainment News, Times Now
Police argued that the magistrate court should have considered that to 'kiss or allow to be kissed' in public came under the purview of the laws against obscenity.
Shilpa Shetty has been embroiled in various controversies that cast doubt over her career several times. However, she braved the difficult times and came out stronger on the other side.