A
Mumbai
court
on
Tuesday
remanded
businessman
Raj
Kundra
in
police
custody
till
July
23
in
a
case
related
to
alleged
creation
of
pornographic
films
and
publishing
them
through
some
apps.
Kundra,
the
husband
of
actress
Shilpa
Shetty,
was
arrested
Monday
night
by
the
city
police's
crime
branch
after
being
booked
under
relevant
sections
of
the
Indian
Penal
Code
and
the
Information
Technology
Act.
The
police,
while
seeking
maximum
custody
of
Kundra,
told
a
magistrate's
court
that
the
45-year-old
businessman
was
economically
gaining
by
making
and
selling
pornographic
material.
The
police
said
they
have
seized
Kundra's
mobile
phone
and
its
contents
need
to
be
scrutinised
and
also
his
business
dealings
and
transactions
have
to
be
looked
into.
Apart
from
Kundra,
the
police
also
produced
before
the
court
another
accused,
Ryan
Thorpe,
who
too
was
arrested
in
the
case
on
Monday.
He
was
also
remanded
in
police
custody
till
July
23.