Poonam Pandey on Saturday mentioned that she is alive (File)
Mumbai:
Maharashtra legislator Satyajeet Tambe on Saturday demanded that Mumbai police take motion towards model-actor Poonam Pandey for placing out faux information of her loss of life.
A case ought to be registered towards Ms Pandey to make an instance of her for individuals who resort to such stunts to advertise themselves, mentioned Tambe, an impartial member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council.
A day after the information of her loss of life from cervical most cancers dominated the information cycle and led to intense debate on social media — PTI by no means confirmed the loss of life in its reporting — 32-year-old Poonam Pandey introduced on Saturday that she was alive, and the faux information was revealed to unfold “essential consciousness” in regards to the illness.
Motion ought to be taken towards her as she “made or revealed false or deceptive info,” MLC Tambe mentioned in a press release.
“The information of an influencer/mannequin dying of cervical most cancers can’t be a way to unfold consciousness in regards to the illness. Your complete episode takes away the intense nature of cervical most cancers and diverts the eye totally to the influencer,” Mr Tambe mentioned.
The actor pulled a prank on most cancers survivors somewhat than elevating consciousness, he added.
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