Popular Bollywood actor Shiney Ahuja was detained in Mumbai late Sunday for allegedly raping his maid.
IANS reports that the 19-year-old maid had lodged a complaint with the Oshiwara police station in Andheri (West) on Sunday evening after which the police summoned Shiney Ahuja for questioning.
A police official also told the news agency that the actor will be produced before a court in Andheri on Monday morning.
It seems the maid had been working at Ahuja’s apartment for nearly a year.
Meanwhile, CNN IBN reports that Shiney Ahuja has confessed of having a physical relationship with the domestic help out of mutual consent.
The domestic help has also alleged that she had been raped over a period of time and had finally mustered courage to go to the police. She has undergone medical tests, results of which are awaited.
Shiney Ahuja, a critically acclaimed actor has been known to be somewhat temperamental. His strained relationship with his co-stars has often been a subject of popular gossip.
The star was recently in the news for shooting an intimate scene with Soha Ali Khan for their forthcoming film Accident.
Shiney Ahuja is a much-married man and is also the father to a year-old child.
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