Actor Prakash Raj booked for allegedly 'mocking Chandrayaan-3'

Actor Prakash Raj who stirred up a row with his social media post on August 21 over images shared by ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 has been booked in Karnataka.

According to ANI, a case has been registered against the actor in Bagalkot district after a Hindu organisation leader filed a complaint alleging that the actor was mocking Chandrayaan-3. 

This comes after the actor issued a clarification on the same day, saying  that his comments were only intended as a joke., He wrote on X,"Hate sees only Hate...I was referring to a joke of #Armstrong times celebrating our Kerala Chaiwala-which Chaiwala did the Trolls see? if you don't get a joke then the joke is on you..GROW UP #justasking".