Kathmandu, June 7 -- More than two weeks after filmmaker Milan Chams filed a police complaint about a video that Meme Nepal, a popular Facebook page, had posted about his recent film-Bir Bikram 2-Pranesh Gautam, the comedian who appears in the video, was detained on Friday.

Superintendent of Police Kedar Dhakal confirmed that Gautam had been detained on Friday afternoon for investigation based on the complaint filed by the Bir Bikram 2 filmmaker.

"An arrest warrant was issued against Gautam and he will be investigated for cyber crime related charges because of the video he made," said Dhakal.

In the video, uploaded on May 22, Gautam calls Bir Bikram 2 unnecessarily loud, and says the story is strikingly similar to the Bollywood hit Sho...