"Pregnancy Bible", has hurt the religious sentiments of the Christian community
Recently, Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan's book 'Pregnancy Bible' landed into a major controversy over its title. A Maharashtra-based Christian group has filed a police complaint against the actress. According to a report, the word 'Bible' in Kareena's book title has caused anger among people. On Wednesday, the Christian group accused her of hurting the religious sentiments of their community.
Alpha Omega Christian Mahasangh president Ashish Shinde submitted a complaint at the Shivaji Nagar Police Station in Beed over Kareena's book and its second author Aditi Shah Bhimjani and Juggernaut Books, the publisher. The complaint has been filed under IPC section 295-A (deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs) against Kareena and other two, according to the reports.
In the complaint, Shinde said that the title of the book, "Pregnancy Bible", has hurt the religious sentiments of the Christian community. A police official confirmed receiving the complaint.
Inspector Sainath Thombre of Shivaji Nagar Police Station said, "We have received the complaint but no case can be registered here as the incident has not happened here (in Beed). I have advised him to file a complaint in Mumbai."
For the unversed, Kareena launched her book on July 9 and called it her third child. Bebo gave birth to her second son, Jeh in February 2021. (Agencies)
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