The Oshiwara police station in Mumbai had booked Gill and others for allegedly abusing and attacking Shaw and damaging his car in February this year.
Post the alleged assault by Gill and her friends, Gill was accused of threatening Shaw with a false complaint and demanded ₹50,000 to back off.
The FIR booked the accused for rioting, extortion and criminal intimidation under the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
An additional offence under Section 387 (putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt, in order to commit extortion) of IPC was added after a video recording of the incident surfaced.
The provision is punishable with imprisonment upto 7 years.
Gill was arrested on February 17 and kept in custody till she was granted bail by a Mumbai Court on February 20, 2023.
Source: Barandbench
