Have got complaints against Sonu Nigam, no FIR yet: Police

August 18, 2015 03:51

The Mumbai police today said they have received written complaints against singer Sonu Nigam over his tweet about controversial godwoman Radhe Maa. Nigam, in his tweet, had compared Radhe Maa to a Hindu goddess, said the police.

"The police received two applications against Nigam for his tweet regarding Radhe Ma a few days ago," said deputy commissioner of police M Dahikar.

Samtanagar and Sakinaka police stations received two applications against the singer, requesting police to file an FIR, for "hurting religious sentiments".

"The police haven't filed any FIR against the singer yet," Dahikar said.

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