Rajshree More, a Mumbai-based influencer and a nail artist, filed a complaint against Raheel Sheikh, son of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena ( MNS) vice president Javed Sheikh, accusing him of ramming her car and threatening her while allegedly under the influence of alcohol.
The incident reportedly happened on Sunday night when More was going from Goregaon to Andheri. In her statement to the police, More claimed Raheel was “drunk and half-naked” while he hit her vehicle and hurled abuses in the presence of police officials.
In a video posted to her Instagram account, More described the scary incident, saying she was being followed and intentionally targeted.
More alleged that Sheikh began abusing her and misbehaved with police officer, invoking his father’s political influence.
Who is Rajshree More?
More is a beauty influencer and entrepreneur. She runs a nail art studio in Mumbai's Lokhandwala area. She has over 31,000 followers on Instagram and often posts videos with Bollywood celebrities.
The influencer was recently embroiled in another controversy after posting a video questioning the push to enforce Marathi language in Maharashtra. In the clip, she argued that instead of imposing the language, local Marathi residents should focus on working harder. She also said Mumbai’s development would suffer if migrant workers left the city.
The video sparked a backlash from MNS supporters, and a complaint was filed against her at the Oshiwara police station. She later took down the video and issued an apology.
FIR registered, no arrest yet
An FIR has been registered against Sheikh following the incident. However, no arrest has been made yet.
This latest episode comes in the backdrop of heightened tensions between More and MNS supporters, with More previously calling out the party for allegedly beating a shopkeeper over the language issue.
The incident reportedly happened on Sunday night when More was going from Goregaon to Andheri. In her statement to the police, More claimed Raheel was “drunk and half-naked” while he hit her vehicle and hurled abuses in the presence of police officials.
In a video posted to her Instagram account, More described the scary incident, saying she was being followed and intentionally targeted.
More alleged that Sheikh began abusing her and misbehaved with police officer, invoking his father’s political influence.
Who is Rajshree More?
More is a beauty influencer and entrepreneur. She runs a nail art studio in Mumbai's Lokhandwala area. She has over 31,000 followers on Instagram and often posts videos with Bollywood celebrities.
The influencer was recently embroiled in another controversy after posting a video questioning the push to enforce Marathi language in Maharashtra. In the clip, she argued that instead of imposing the language, local Marathi residents should focus on working harder. She also said Mumbai’s development would suffer if migrant workers left the city.
The video sparked a backlash from MNS supporters, and a complaint was filed against her at the Oshiwara police station. She later took down the video and issued an apology.
FIR registered, no arrest yet
An FIR has been registered against Sheikh following the incident. However, no arrest has been made yet.
This latest episode comes in the backdrop of heightened tensions between More and MNS supporters, with More previously calling out the party for allegedly beating a shopkeeper over the language issue.
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