Actor Offered Prayers After Kantara Mimicry Controversy
Key Points:
- Ranveer Singh visited Chamundeshwari temple in Mysuru
- Temple visit followed Karnataka High Court directions
- Controversy erupted after alleged Kantara mimicry incident
MYSURU – Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh visited Chamundeshwari Temple following directions linked to the Kantara controversy case.
Meanwhile, the actor offered special prayers before Goddess Chamundeshwari on Tuesday. He entered the temple’s sanctum sanctorum.
Moreover, Ranveer Singh reportedly sought forgiveness during the temple rituals. Sources mentioned he also undertook certain vows.
In addition, videos and photographs from the temple visit circulated online rapidly. Social media users shared the visuals widely.
Furthermore, the controversy originated during a film festival in Goa recently. Actor Rishab Shetty also attended the event.
Additionally, Ranveer Singh allegedly imitated a revered “daiva” character during interactions. Several attendees reportedly objected immediately.
Besides, reports claimed Rishab Shetty requested the actor to stop mimicking. The alleged imitation continued afterward, according to complaints.
However, the incident triggered criticism from devotees and several public groups. Many described the act as disrespectful.
Moreover, Ranveer Singh apologised publicly following the controversy. Later, a complaint reached the Karnataka High Court.
In addition, the petition alleged that religious sentiments were hurt significantly. The court reportedly criticised the actor’s conduct.
Furthermore, the Karnataka High Court later quashed the FIR against him. The decision followed his formal apology submission.
Additionally, the court directed Ranveer Singh to visit the Mysuru temple. He was asked to seek forgiveness within four weeks.
Besides, Tuesday’s visit completed the actor’s compliance with court directions. The development effectively concluded the controversy.
Meanwhile, discussions regarding Ranveer Singh’s professional relationships continued afterward. Rumours about industry restrictions also circulated online.
Moreover, reports linked the controversy with delays in offering apologies earlier. Fans discussed the matter extensively on social media.
