Mumbai: Almost a week after a video involving NCP neta and FDA minister Narhari Zirwal and a transgender person went viral, the trans person lodged an FIR with the police against her brother, accusing him of doctoring the old video to threaten her.Zirwal found himself at the centre of a controversy last week after a video showing him with the transgender person in a bedroom at his official residence went viral. The trans person approached the Marine Drive police station and gave her statement. The FIR was registered, and the case was transferred to the Cuffe Parade police station as the official residence of Zirwal is located in its jurisdiction. Zirwal is a four-time MLA from the Dindori Assembly constituency.The complainant told police that her brother had doctored old videos using AI. The accused had allegedly been asking her to help him get a job in the FDA department, which comes under Zirwal. He allegedly threatened them to make the doctored video viral if he was not given a job or paid money.A police officer said, “We are probing the case.” tnn
