Hyderabad: Refuting recent allegations that he had roughed up two civilians in a roadside tiff, Telugu actor Ram Charan said Thursday that the images were morphed to show him at the brawl scene.
"These images were used by media only on the second day after the incident. Why did they not use the image that reportedly has me in the frame on the first day? This clearly indicates that somebody morphed the image in such a way that I could be included in the scene," Ram Charan told reporters here at a press meet.
"If someone really wants to prove that I manhandled the two, then let him or her submit the CCTV footage and I will take responsibility for the blame. We can't make accuse someone of wrongdoing based on some image that appears to be morphed," he added.
Ram said that his entourage did not manhandle Kalyan and Phanish, the reported victims....
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10:17 AM, May 10, 2013
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Congress unit has written to the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) asking them to allow actor Shah Rukh Khan into the Wankhede Stadium for Tuesday's IPL match of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). KKR is to take on the Mumbai Indians but team owner Shah Rukh Khan can't attend the match after the MCA wrote a letter to the Churchgate Police station, asking them to keep him away from...
12:39 PM, May 07, 2013
Wellington: A New Zealand man has pleaded guilty to assaulting cricketer Jesse Ryder during an altercation outside a bar in the South Island city of Christchurch last month, reports said Tuesday. The 20-year-old, whose name was suppressed, was convicted after pleading guilty to one charge of assault and will reappear in the Christchurch District Court on June 5, the Christchurch Press reported. It said a second man, 37, the convicted...
10:46 AM, May 07, 2013
Hyderabad: Actor and Union Minister Chiranjeevi's son Ram Charan lands in trouble after his bodyguards beat up two IT professionals for coming in the way of the star's Aston Martin in the posh Banjara Hills area of Hyderabad on Sunday. Ram Charan was caught flexing his muscles after being caught in a street brawl. The IT professionals said that they were beaten up at the behest of the star after...
10:07 AM, May 07, 2013
Shanghai: Adrian Sutil wasted no time dwelling on the past on his return to China on Thursday for the first time since a 2011 nightclub brawl left him with a criminal record and almost ended his Formula One career. "No worries, no emotions. The past, for me, is done and I'm concentrating on my future," was the Force India driver's clipped reply on being asked how he felt to be...
11:23 PM, Apr 11, 2013
Wellington: New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder is disappointed at missing this season's Indian Premier League as he continues his recovery from an assault that left him with a fractured skull and punctured lung. Ryder has been able to walk around his hospital room, just four days after an attack that caused life-threatening injuries. However Ryder's manager, Aaron Klee, said while the cricketer could converse and take short walks, he would...
12:26 PM, Apr 01, 2013
Wellington: New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder has told well-wishers "I'm okay" three days after suffering severe head injuries in a fight outside a Christchurch bar. Ryder was moved on Sunday from the intensive care ward of Christchurch Hospital to a regular ward as he recovers from a fractured skull and punctured lung. On Saturday the 28-year-old was brought out of an induced coma and removed from a respirator. In a...
10:43 AM, Mar 31, 2013
Wellington: Troubled New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder was in a critical condition in hospital after an "extremely vicious" attack as he left a bar in Christchurch, police said. The 28-year-old was in an induced coma with a fractured skull and serious internal injuries, and his family were at his bedside. The attack in the South Island city came just days before the talented batsman was to take up a lucrative...
08:10 AM, Mar 28, 2013
Mumbai: Actor Saif Ali Khan has been chargesheet by Mumbai police for allegedly assaulting an NRI businessman earlier this year, police said here Friday. "Mumbai's Colaba police station filed a chargesheet against Khan in a metropolitan magistrate court Thursday," Deputy Commissioner of Police Ravindra Shishwe told reporters here Friday. "The chargesheet has been filed with regard to a complaint registered against him for assaulting an NRI businessman Feb 22," he...
06:50 PM, Dec 21, 2012
New Delhi: In yet another low, the fight over SCs/STs Quota Bill ended in a scuffle between the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and the Samajwadi party (SP). The MPs feel they did nothing wrong. The Bill was finally tabled but couldn't be taken up for discussion which comes as no surprise because that is what the government had planned anyway. But for the SP and the BSP, it is their...
09:40 PM, Sep 05, 2012
Mumbai: City police are waiting for the video footage that captured the alleged fracas involving Bollywood star and IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Shah Rukh Khan and officials of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) at Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday night. Police are also yet to decide whether Khan is to be summoned to the Marine drive police station to record his statement or not. According to sources, police sought...
04:21 AM, May 19, 2012
Mumbai: It's BCCI versus the Maharashtra over Shah Rukh Khan. While the Mumbai Cricket Association on Friday banned the actor from the Wankhede Stadium for five years following the scuffle at the ground, the BCCI maintains its just a recommendation and they will take the final call. Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) President Vilasrao Deshmukh said, "We have banned Mr Shah Rukh Khan from the Wankhede stadium for five years." 24...
09:31 PM, May 18, 2012
New Delhi: With the Indian Premier League hit by controversies, RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Friday demanded that the tournament should be closed down. "IPL should be closed," he told reporters outside Parliament House when asked to react on the spat between Shahrukh Khan and Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) officials and other controversies surrounding the game. On the Shahrukh Khan episode, he alleged that the policemen, who were present...
07:25 PM, May 18, 2012
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday seemed to be batting for Shah Rukh Khan in the IPL brawl case when she asked the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) to "reconsider their decision". "We love Maharashtra... It's the capital city of India in respect to business. From Sachin to Shah Rukh... we love all... SRK is our brand ambassador. I don't know whether it will be right for me...
03:45 PM, May 18, 2012
The actor had got into a verbal spat with Mumbai Cricket Association officials and some security personnel at the stadium on Wednesday night. ...
05:46 PM, May 17, 2012
Mumbai: A case of non-cognizable offence has been filed against Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Shah Rukh Khan over the Wankhede Stadium brawl. The actor had got into a verbal spat with Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) officials and some security personnel on Wednesday night following an IPL match. The filing of the non-cognizable offence means that the police are unlikely to take any strong action and may just warn the two...
05:36 PM, May 17, 2012
New Delhi: Depending on his mood, actor Shah Rukh Khan is in turn philosophical, reticent and self derisive on Twitter. In front of the international media he wears his celebrity status quite well, casually slung over a shoulder, shifting that chip to the other. It's only during moments like those at the Wankhede Stadium that shows the cracks behind the carefully preserved veneer. Shah Rukh faces a ban by the...
02:10 PM, May 17, 2012
BANGALORE: In connection with the mysterious death of the Manipuri student Richard Loitam, Home Minister R Ashok on Monday said he was punched on his face following a brawl over an IPL match. On April 15, Richard Loitam and his friend had met with an accident. Though he was treated at Sapthagiri Hospital, he was said have be endrowsy even after two days, said Ashok.Loitam was said to have been...
10:03 AM, May 01, 2012
Mumbai : Mumbai police probing Wednesday midnight brawl involving Saif Ali Khan today said his counter complaint against South African businessman Iqbal Sharma does not carry 'much weight' as the Bollywood actor had not suffered any injury. Khan, according to investigators, has also not submitted any medical report to corroborate his claim that he too got injured during the fracas while acting in self-defence after being first hit by Sharma....
10:59 AM, Feb 25, 2012
New Delhi: Actor Shakti Kapoor, who built a career on the big screen as the Mr Chief Molester of Women, spent weeks as a contestant on the popular television show painstakingly convincing everyone that in real life he is just a regular guy who respects the opposite sex. The best of the voyeurs were crushed to see him pass the salt politely at the dinner table without making a single...
09:05 AM, Feb 24, 2012
