India, March 25 -- Karnataka police have arrested Bigg Boss Kannada contestants Vinay Gowda and Rajath Kishan for alleged violations of the Arms Act, 1959 (Section 25(1B)(B) of the Bharatiya Nyay Samhita), officials confirmed.

The arrest follows a complaint regarding a video where the two were allegedly seen brandishing a machete. Based on the footage, authorities initiated legal action, leading to their detention.

"Big Boss Kannada fame Vinay Gowda and Rajath Kishan arrested under sections of Arms Act, 1959 (U/s-25(1B)(B)); Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 (U/s-270,r/w 3(5)) after a complaint was filed against both showing a machete in a video for reel", S Girish, DCP West Bengaluru said in his statement according to news agency ANI...