Singer Mika Singh accused of harassing a minor, released in UAEAuthor : AZIndia News Desk
Nov 7 (AZINS) After a 17-year-old girl from Brazil filed a complaint with the Dubai police accusing Mika Singh of allegedly harassing her by sending her 'indecent' photos, the singer was arrested in UAE on Thursday.
However, update on the same is that Mika Singh has been released.
The singer was released on Thursday night following the intervention of the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi, Navdeep Singh Suri, the Indian Ambassador to the UAE, told Gulf News.
Suri said the singer is expected to appear in a court on Friday.
The envoy added though Mika was arrested in Dubai, the police took him to Abu Dhabi as the complainant was holding an Abu Dhabi residence visa.
"Following efforts by the embassy, singer Mika was released at 11.30 pm last night. He will be produced before a court today," Suri told ANI.
According to the sources, the singer was arrested after the Brazilian model allegedly lodged a complaint for sending inappropriate pictures.
He also promised her a job in a Bollywood movie.
This is not the first time that the singer has faced charges of inappropriate behaviour. He was accused of forcibly kissing Bollywood's controversial actress Rakhi Sawant and was also involved in a fight with an audience member during a show.