Archive · 18 Jul 2026
Rohit Chandel Denied Bail in POCSO Case
Rohit Chandel, an actor known for the show 'Sairaab,' was arrested on July 10, 2026, for allegedly stalking, harassing, and assaulting a 16-year-old girl.
He was charged under the POCSO Act and other sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
On July 17, 2026, his bail application was rejected, and he will remain in judicial custody.
The court did not specify the reason for the denial.
Meanwhile, the production of 'Sairaab' is moving forward with a potential replacement for Rohit Chandel, though nothing has been officially confirmed.
Rohit Chandel's bail application was rejected by the POCSO Court.
He will remain in judicial custody as legal proceedings continue.
The next hearing is potentially scheduled for Monday, but there is no official confirmation.
Rohit was arrested on July 10, 2026, for allegedly stalking and assaulting a 16-year-old girl.
The production of 'Sairaab' is considering replacing Rohit Chandel with Sagar Parekh.
- Who
- Rohit Chandel, a Sairaab actor
- What
- Denial of bail in a POCSO case
- When
- Bail plea heard on July 17, 2026
- Where
- Mumbai, India
- Why
- Allegations of stalking, harassing, and assaulting a minor
Legal Proceedings
Entertainment Industry Response
Bail Denial
Legal Proceedings
Rohit Chandel's bail application was rejected by the POCSO Court, and he will remain in judicial custody.
Entertainment Industry Response
The entertainment industry is moving forward by replacing Rohit Chandel in the show 'Sairaab' to ensure continuity.
- Actor
- Rohit Chandel
- Case Type
- POCSO Case
- Arrest Date
- July 10, 2026
- Allegations
- Stalking, harassing, and assaulting a 16-year-old girl
- Sections Charged Under
- Section 12 of POCSO Act, Sections 78, 115(2), and 352 of BNS
- Next Hearing
- Potentially on Monday (no official confirmation)
- Replacement Actor
- Sagar Parekh (unconfirmed)