Raveena Tandon has been accused of assaulting several women in Mumbai’s Bandra late Saturday night. A video circulating on social media shows the actress, dressed in white, pleading with a mob not to hit her as she tried to defend herself. The clip shows Raveena surrounded by the alleged victims and locals, with some calling the police. One woman is heard shouting, “My nose is bleeding. She (Raveena) assaulted me.”
Raveena Tandon Pleads In Viral Video
She asks those watching not to record what happened and also repeatedly pleads with the mob against hitting or pushing her. Some individuals within the crowd can be heard saying “Maaro isko (Hit her).” One of these complainants also said that Raveena appeared drunk when she exited her car, and pushed him aside, who it later turned out to be his mother causing injuries around her head region.
Details of the Incident
This incident occurred near Raveena Tandon’s house at Bandra where she lives with Anil Thadani. News18 Showsha has obtained CCTV footage of a group of ladies standing outside their residence at around 9 pm on Saturday night. According to our source, this group started shouting and fighting with Raveena’s driver over which she came in defence of him. CCTV footage has disproved their claims, said the source adding that “CCTV footage proves the women started the altercation. Raveena wasn’t drunk, and the driver didn’t attack them.”
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Context and Public Reaction
It was reported that while reversing the park near her house, Raveena’s driver almost ran into a family passing by leading to an argument between them as they feared he might hit them with his vehicle. This then transformed into a conflict when all these people joined together against her amidst public uproar. The police were called to the scene after which both sides were taken to Khar station for questioning. However, no official complaint has been registered. Raveena’s lawyer reportedly is now handling the case so she hasn’t released any public statement regarding the incident.
This particular incident in its entirety on social media has come under a lot of scrutiny and many different perspectives have been put forth.