Comedian Venu arrested Jabardasth fame and comedian Venu was arrested by OU police. Police took him into custody based on the complaint of some community members.
Trouble began brewing couple of days ago when a section of people from the particular community expressed their displeasure at the makers of Jabardasth for showing their community in poor light.
Venu played a comedy skit for Jabardasth comedy show aired by a leading Telugu TV Channel on December 18. Some community people who were hurt by the skit, attacked him physically and lodged a complaint against the comedian at the OU police station.
They complained that the actor has been repeatedly targeting their community despite being warned not to do so. Acting upon the complaint Police have taken Venu into custody.
Meanwhile several other TV and film artists have come out in support of the actor and urged the police department to take a strong action on those who attacked Venu.
Venu has tendered his apologies; however, he is facing the music now. Reportedly, the police are expected produce Venu in the court on Wednesday after grilling him over the incident and his controversial skit on the show.
News Posted: 28 January, 2015
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