Kochi: Actor Sreenath Bhasi who was arrested for using abusive words against a woman anchor during an interview was granted bail Monday afternoon. A case was registered last week against Bhasi based on the journalist's complaint that the actor used abusive words when she was interviewing him at a hotel last week during the Promotion Programme of his Movie 'Chattambi'.
The actor was summoned by police to Maradu station in Kochi city on the basis of a complaint filed by a journalist of an online media. The case has been filed against the actor under the bailable sections of the Indian Penal Code including insulting womanhood, speaking in a sexual manner, and uttering obscenities in a public place.