The Bombay High Court on Thursday issued a discover to India cricketer Prithvi Shaw and the town police, looking for their response to a petition filed by social media influencer Sapna Gill for quashing an FIR lodged towards her for allegedly assaulting and demanding cash from the athlete. The first data report (FIR) was lodged in February this 12 months after Gill and her pals acquired right into a scuffle with Shaw and a few of his pals outdoors a resort in suburban Mumbai over taking selfies. Gill later lodged a counter-complaint towards the 23-year-old batsman.

A division bench of Justices S B Shukre and M M Sathaye on Thursday issued a discover to the police and Shaw on Gill’s plea for quashing the FIR towards her and posted the matter for listening to in June.

Gill’s lawyer Ali Kashif Khan informed the bench the police had been hand in glove with the Mumbai cricketer and had lodged a faux case towards the social media influencer.

Khan sought a courtroom path to the police to acquire and safeguard CCTV footage from contained in the resort in suburban Andheri to point out what precisely transpired earlier than the scuffle.

Gill, within the plea, additionally sought path to the police to not file a chargesheet towards her within the case.

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