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Is Vaishnavi Gowda in trouble? Kannada actress fined for traffic rule violation; read details

The former Bigg Boss contestant Vaishnavi Gowda usually makes headlines for her work or exceptional fashion sense. However, she is currently in the spotlight for her recent TV series, Seetha Rama, which is popular on Zee Kannada. The incident came to light after a viewer named Jayaprakash Ekkur from Mangaluru, Karnataka filed a complaint.

Is Vaishnavi Gowda in trouble? Kannada actress fined for traffic rule violation; read details RBA
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First Published May 13, 2024, 5:08 PM IST | Last Updated May 13, 2024, 5:20 PM IST

Vaishnavi Gowda has a large fan following due to her exceptional entertainment performance. She has increased in popularity and is now a household name in Kannada homes. The former Bigg Boss competitor usually makes headlines for her work or exceptional fashion sense. However, she is currently in the spotlight for her recent TV series, Seetha Rama, which is popular on Zee Kannada.

The police recently punished the actress for a driving offence described in her television series. The event was brought to light after a fan called Jayaprakash Ekkur from Mangaluru, Karnataka, protested about the 14th episode scene of the serial Seetha Rama. In the scenario, a figure is shown riding a two-wheeler without a helmet.

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The complaint stated that this scenario sends a very incorrect message to society. Because of this, he has filed a complaint. Jayaprakash noted in his complaint that strong action should be taken against the actress, serial director, and channel immediately. The complaint was filed to the Mangaluru City Police Commissioner, highlighting the potential negative impact of such circumstances on the audience, which might encourage contempt for traffic regulations.

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As a result, the commissioner sent the incident to the Mangaluru Traffic East Station for further inquiry. Following an investigation, it was determined that the scene in issue was recorded at Nandini Layout, Bengaluru. On May 10, the Rajajinagar police station fined the actress and the vehicle owner involved in the incident Rs 500 apiece.

The serial's production manager also told regulators that future episodes will adhere to traffic rules. This tragedy emphasises the significance of spreading awareness about road safety measures, namely the necessity of wearing helmets.

Seetha Rama is a Kannada drama television series that debuted on Zed Kannada on July 17, 2023. The programme is an official adaptation of the Zed Marathi television series Majhi Tujhi Reshimgath. It stars Vaishnavi Gowda, Gagan Chinnappa, and Rithu Singh in the key parts. The supporting cast includes Pooja Lokesh, Mukhyamantri Chandru, and Ashok Sharma.

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