With the second wave of coronavirus hitting the country, Covid-19 cases have been on an all-time high. The government has issued various new guidelines to curb the spread of the virus while current rules and guidelines are made much more stringent. Amid the new wave, state governments around the nation have issued night curfews and lockdown-like situation to control the increasing cases. During these times Maharashtra has completely withdrawn permissions to allow shooting in the state, while other states have allowed shooting keeping certain rules in mind. Recently, Bollywood actor Jimmy Sheirgill was booked in Punjab for flouting Covid-19 guidelines while shooting for his web series.
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Jimmy Sheirgill is known for his powerful roles across Bollywood and OTT platforms. Some of his notable work includes films like Tanu Weds Manu Returns, Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3, Happy Bhag Jayegi and more. He has also appeared in various renowned web series such as Rangbaaz and Your Honor, among others. Currently, the actor was shooting for Your Honor when an FIR was filed against him for flouting covid rules.
Jimmy Sheirgill along with his team was shooting for the second season of his web series, Your Honor, when the Punjab police booked him for violating covid guidelines. On the first day, the team was caught by police for not maintaining social distancing. Whereas on the second day, the team shot all through the day and night which ended up getting an FIR filed against them for the same.
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The shooting has been stopped for now and will only be resumed once all this matter is sorted out. On a more personal front, Jimmy Sheirgill had recently gotten himself vaccinated and even posted on his social media about the same.
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