Bigg Boss Kannada fame contestant had to wave weapons on social media, action on Vinay Gowda and Rajat Kishan under Arms Act

Bigg Boss Kannada fame contestant had to wave weapons on social media, action on Vinay Gowda and Rajat Kishan under Arms Act Tezzbuzz | 25/03/2025 16:24:23

Vinay Gowda and Rajat Kishan arrested: Famous reality show Bigg Boss Kannada contestants Vinay Gowda and Rajat Kishan have been arrested by the Karnataka Police under the Arms Act, 1959. This action took place when a video went viral on social media, in which both were seen with weapons. After the complaint was filed about this video, the police immediately took cognizance and registered a case against them.

The entire controversy started when both of them posted a reel video on social media, in which Vinay Gowda is seen carrying a long ax in his hand. He was seen holding it in the style of Kannada actor Darshan and walking in a slow pace. This video spread rapidly on the Internet, due to which the police had to intervene.

Police registered an FIR as soon as the video goes viral

As soon as this video went viral on social media, Basaveshwarnagar police took immediate action. The police registered an FIR against both and started investigation. According to the police, this video was likely to harm public peace and social harmony, as it was seen openly waving arms.

Under which sections took action?

Based on the complaint of PSI Bhanu Prakash of Basaveshwarnagar police station, a case was registered under Arms Act (U/S-25 (B)) and Indian Justice Code (BNS), 2023 (U/S-270, R/W 3 (5)).

DCP confirmed arrest

DCP S. of Bengaluru West Confirming the arrest of both of them, Girish said that Vinay Gowda and Rajat Kishan have been accused of violating laws to illegal weapons. He also said that such social media content can spread fear in the public, which can disturb public peace.

22 second video raised controversy

Although this video was only 22 seconds, it waged a wide discussion. Many people criticized the use of weapons in the name of entertainment in public places and described it as a violation of social responsibility.

Need to behave responsibly on social media

This incident gives a clear warning that caution should be taken before sharing any kind of material on social media. Especially when it can be sensitive and dangerous. Now Vinay Gowda and Rajat Kishan will have to face the legal process and the matter will move forward against them.