popular tv actor parth samthaan who was booked for molestation under section 354 of the indian penal code earlier this year was recently again booked under the stringent protection of children from sexual offen ces pocso act by the bangur nagar police the stringent sections of pocso act were added against samthaan after a 20year old girl claimed that he had also molested her four years ago when she was 16 a minorread alsotv actor parth samthaan booked under posco for molestation charges parth denied the molestation charges and issued a statement in the media this is what he had to say i am in constant touch with my legal team and i have already initiated legal proceedings wherein the court has granted me adinterim reliefs meanwhike i am in the process of filing a complaint against mr vikas gupta and the girl who has made allegations against me after a span of 35 years from the date of the alleged incident and in furtherance she has also manipulated her age to gain an advantage and sympathy of the court but the turh will soon prevail and come out in open i request the media to refrain from publishing any information about the present highly sensitive matter and act in accordance with law if the media wishes to print anything in respect of the present matter i request it to verify the facts and any act in pursuance thereof will be at its sole risk and responsibility samthaan has acted in se veral hindi television shows including kaisi yeh yaariyan and best friends forever the case was filed in march following a statement by the aspiring model who claimed that samthaan had demanded sexual favours from her according to the police the complainant who lives in evershine nagar malad west was acquainted with the accused