Lagatar24 Desk
Mumbai, Oct 30: Rapper Badshah was questioned by the Maharashtra Police Cyber Cell on Monday for the purported promotion of the ‘FairPlay’ app, which is an online betting company.
The issue revolves around Viacom 18, which lodged a complaint against the FairPlay app for broadcasting the Indian Premier League (IPL) on its platform. Notably, Viacom 18 holds both the broadcast and digital streaming rights for the IPL.
“Based on the complaint by Viacom 18, the Maharashtra cyber cell has registered a case of digital piracy and summoned Bollywood celeb Badshah,” an official said.
Over 40 celebrities have promoted the FairPlay app, as per the official.