SC upholds Mahmood Farooqui’s acquittal in rape case

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the acquittal of Peepli Live co-director Mahmood Farooqui in a rape case. The SC dismissed the plea of the woman, a US citizen, against Farooquis acquittal by the Delhi high court in September...

by Nagpur Today | Published 7 years ago
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, July 30th, 2016

‘Peepli Live’ co-director Farooqui convicted in rape case

New Delhi/Nagpur: Peepli Live co-director Mahmood Farooqui has been convicted by a Delhi court for raping an American researcher. The Delhi Police had accused Farooqui of raping a 35-year-old American woman, who was in India to conduct research for her doctoral...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, September 3rd, 2015

Rape charges framed against ‘Peepli Live’ director

Peepli Live' co-director Mahmood Farooqui arrested on rape chargesA court here on Wednesday framed rape charges against Bollywood movie "Peepli Live" director Mahmood Farooqui, who is accused of sexually assaulting an American woman. Additional Sessions Judge Sanjiv Jain framed rape charges...