Raveena Tandon Was Not Drunk, False Complaint Filed: Mumbai Police
03.06.2024: Mumbai Police clarified on Sunday that a complaint against actor Raveena Tandon, alleging she was drunk, driving rashly, and involved in an assault, was false. The incident occurred outside Tandon’s house when her driver was parking the car in the building premises.
Incident Details:
- Scuffle at the Scene: The scuffle happened when Tandon’s driver was reversing the car, and a family passing by thought they might get hit. An argument ensued between the driver and the family.
- Police Investigation: Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Rajtilak Roshan confirmed that the complaint was baseless. CCTV footage revealed that Tandon’s car did not hit anyone and that she was not drunk.
Police Statement:
- Clarification: “The complainant gave a false complaint. We checked the CCTV footage and found that the actress’s driver was reversing the car when the family was crossing the lane. The family stopped the car, leading to an argument,” said DCP Roshan.
- Raveena’s Involvement: When the argument escalated, Raveena Tandon arrived to protect her driver from the mob. Both parties went to the Khar police station, filed complaints, but later withdrew them.
Social Media and Further Clarifications:
- Viral Video: A video of the incident went viral on social media, showing Tandon asking people to calm down and saying “don’t hit me.”
- Police Confirmation: The police reiterated that no one was injured, and no vehicles collided. Both parties denied making any formal complaints after the incident.
Recent Work:
- Raveena Tandon recently impressed audiences with her performance in the Disney Hotstar courtroom drama ‘Patna Shuklla’, alongside co-stars late Satish Kaushik and Manav Vij.
- She is also set to appear in ‘Welcome 3’ with a star-studded cast including Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Disha Patani, Lara Dutta, and Paresh Rawal.
This clarification by Mumbai Police puts to rest the false allegations against Raveena Tandon, highlighting the importance of verifying facts before making accusations.