Pooja Bhatt asked to furnish personal bond in obscene poster case

Tuesday, October 9, 2007, 15:42 [IST]

Mumbai, Oct 9 (UNI) A local court today directed actor and Fish Eye Network director Pooja Bhatt to furnish a personal bond on October 18 as she had failed to comply with the court's earlier directive in the ''obscene poster case'' pertaining to her film ''Rog''.

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate G S Wankhede directed her to furnish the personal bond till the next hearing.

The actor had earlier failed to file personal bond on the last date of her hearing scheduled on August 31, when she appeared before the court in response to the summons issued to her.

Pooja has been accused of displaying obscene posters of her film ''Rog'' in the year 2004. The posters portrayed the film's actress Illena Hammam, a South African national.

Hammam is also a respondent in the case along with Fish Eye Network, Shriya Creation, Sujit Kumar Singh and Himanshu Bhatt.

UNI

Topics: LAW-POOJA BHATT-POSTER CASE

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