India, July 27 -- Model and actor Ruchi Gujjar filed a complaint against Hindi film 'So Long Valley' producer Karan Singh, alleging he cheated her of Rs.23 lakh under the pretext of launching a television project.

The Oshiwara police in Mumbai registered an FIR against Singh on Thursday under sections related to cheating, news agency PTI reported citing an official.

Gujjar alleged Singh promised her profit-sharing and on-screen credit but failed to deliver after taking the money. "The complainant said the project never materialised and Singh didn't return her money," a police official said.

Gujjar's lawyer has also claimed that a separate FIR will be lodged at Amboli police station, accusing Singh of assaulting the actor.

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