Updated September 30th, 2018 at 17:49 IST

Kangana Ranaut's hairstylist Brendon Allister De Gee gets arrested for being sexually involved with a minor

Kangana Ranaut's hairstylist Brendon gets arrested for being intimate with a teenage boy and will be kept in police custody for a few more days.

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According to reports, Kangana Ranaut's hair stylist Brendon Allister De Gee was arrested by the Mumbai police for allegedly raping a 16-year-old boy. Renowned hairstylist Brendon has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) and will be kept in the police custody for a few days. The 42-year-old stylist who is originally from South Africa was arrested from the sets of Kangana Ranaut's upcoming film 'Manikarnika'.

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Reportedly, Brendon met the 16-year-old on a dating app where the two began to chat and that's when things took off. As per reports, the adolescent was very active on the dating app and had invited men of various age groups to have sex with him, Brendon happened to be one of them. The adolescent had allegedly lied about his age on the dating profile where he had expressed his interest in men. Reportedly, the teenager's mother caught her son with an unknown man engaged in sexual conduct, following which the boy confessed to having a sexual relationship with multiple men.

The boy's mother then lodged a case against all the men. A teacher, a businessman and 6 others including Brendon have been arrested for the same. 

According to reports, Brendon was produced in court and is remanded to police custody till October 3, 2018. Brendon's relation with the boy was exposed by the boy's mother to the police and as of now, there is nothing known as to what's going to happen next.

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Brendon Allister De Gee has been a part of the Fashion and beauty industry for many years now. He built himself a career in the illustrious Hindi film industry. He also happens to be one of the most celebrated hairstylists of Bollywood and also a close friend of actress Kangana Ranaut. Brendon had even accompanied Kangana Ranaut to Cannes 2018 and the two were often seen hanging out together. There is no official statement about Brendon's release and neither any statement from Kangana Ranaut about the same. 

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Published September 30th, 2018 at 14:54 IST