Film director Madhur Bhandarkar can be tried in rape case - Times of India

MUMBAI: In a blow to Bollywood director Madhur Bhandarkar, a local court passed an order on Monday paving the way for his trial under charges of rape and criminal intimidation. Bhandarkar will have to be present in court on October 18.

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MUMBAI: In a blow to Bollywood director Madhur Bhandarkar, a local court passed an order on Monday paving the way for his trial under charges of rape and criminal intimidation. Bhandarkar will have to be present in court on October 18. "The court has issued the process, which means that it has taken cognizance after observing that prima facie a case of rape and criminal intimidation has been made out against Bhandarkar," Jain's lawyer Sushan Kunjuraman said.

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In July 2004, Preeti Jain , a model, had lodged a complaint with the Versova police against Bhandarkar, alleging that he had raped her 16 times between 1999 and 2004 under the pretext of casting her in his films.

Film director Madhur Bhandarkar can be tried in rape case - Times of India