Actor Raveena Tandon allegedly assaulted by crowd in road rage incident

The Mumbai Police, in the course of its investigation into the road rage incident involving actor Raveena Tandon, has found that her car did not collide with anyone, an official said on June 2.

In a viral video, a man had claimed that Tandon's driver hit his mother, and when questioned, she started assaulting her. He had claimed the incident happened when he was walking with his mother, sister, and niece near the actor’s house.

In the video, the man claimed that the actress was inebriated. 

Her driver allegedly hit three persons with the vehicle, following which the crowd became angry and it led to an altercation, an official had said.

After Tandon got out of her vehicle to speak to the crowd, she was allegedly pushed and hit, he said. In the viral video, Tandon is heard saying “Please don’t hit me.”

According to the Khar police official, CCTV footage from the vicinity of the Khar-based building, where the incident occurred, showed that women were in close proximity to the actor's car but were not struck by it.

The incident took place on Carter Road in Bandra on the night of June 1, police said. While no FIR has been registered, a station diary entry has been made at the Khar police station, the official added.

There was no word yet from Tandon on the incident.

In view of the altercation, both parties visited the Khar police station and submitted written statements asserting no grievances against each other, the official said.

(PTI)