'Dhurandhar' actor Nadeem Khan gets arrested for allegations of sexual assault on domestic help under pretext of marriage

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Actor Nadeem Khan, who played the role of Akhlak (Rahman Dakait's cook) in 'Dhurandhar', has been arrested by the Mumbai Police for allegedly raping his domestic help for over 10 years. As per the report, the actor had promised her that they would marry each other. However, she realized that he has been making false promises to her for over a decade.

Nadeem Khan arrested for allegedly raping his domestic help

According to the PTI report, on Monday, police stated Nadeem Khan was arrested on January 22, 2026, and is currently in custody.

As per the complaint registered, the woman had worked as a domestic help for different actors. The complainant stated that she came in contact with Khan several years ago, and their bond grew over time.




The report stated that the woman alleged that Khan had promised to marry her and, on that assurance, raped her on multiple occasions at her residence in Malwani and at his house in Versova in the western suburbs over a period of 10 years.

However, when he refused to fulfill his promise, she approached the Verosva police station to register a complaint. Since the first assault took place at her house in the Malvani area, the cops transferred the case to Malad's Malvani police station.

More about Nadeem Khan

In 'Dhurandhar', Nadeem Khan played the role of a cook of Rahman Dakait (Akshaye Khanna's character). He betrays Rehman Baloch and leaks his whereabouts to SP Chaudhary (Sanjay Dutt). Ranveer Singh's Hamza Mazhari severs his fingers, while Danish Pandor's Uzair Baloch kills him.

Reportedly, Nadeem has also worked with actors like Asrani, Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Mishra, and Adil Hussain.

He is next set to star in 'Vadh 2', starring Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta. The film is a sequel to the critically acclaimed 2022 film with the same name. It will release on February 6, 2026.

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