Bail Granted To Boby Chemmanur Is Case Filed By Honey Rose

Prominent businessman Boby Chemmanur was granted bail by the Kerala High Court in the sexual harassment case filed by Malayalam actor Honey Rose.

Boby Chemmanur has been arrested and is in judicial custody. The offenses Boby was accused of carry sentences ranging from one to three years and the Supreme Court observed that when the punishment is seven years or less, as accused cannot be arrested by the police without enough reasons.

Chemmanur has been charged under Section 75(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for making ‘sexually colored remarks’ as a form of sexual harassment, as well as under Section 67 of the IT Act for publishing or transmitting obscene material in the electronic form.

According to Honey Rose’s complaint, she inaugurated the Chemmanur International Jewellery showroom at Alakode, Kannur on August 7, 2024. During the ceremony, Chemmanur placed a necklace around the actress’s neck and then made sexual advances with bad intentions, twirling or rotating her, the complaint reads.

Chemmanur denied all the accusations and allegations, calling them false, baseless, and incorrect. Chemmanur also stated that Honey Rose herself publicly disclosed the complaint by posting a letter addressed to Chemmanur on social media.