'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai' actor Mohsin Khan aka Kartik held by cops, here's why

Television actor Mohsin Khan, who is seen playing the role of Kartik in 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai', came across a rather unpleasant incident lately after he was held by the cops in Mumbai. The incident took place on Thursday night.

According to the media reports, the actor was stopped by cops for allegedly jumping a red light and was fined. But the trouble didn't end here. Reportedly, Mohsin had an argument with the police office after which he was taken to the Bandra police station.

The actor even went live on Instagram during the incident. He even took to micro-blogging site Twitter and alleged that the cops were asking for bribe of Rs 200.

Mohsin also claimed the he was innocent and didn't jump any light. Khan wrote, “They stop us for jumping the signal and asked for a bribe. Thats when i went live guys.”

They stop us for jumping the signal and asked for a bribe. Thats when i went live guys.

— Mohsin Khan (@momo_mohsin) June 15, 2017

Another one of his tweets read, “was asked for a bribe for signal jumping. I knew i did not jump but would rather pay d fine.Went live for all to see d guy who was behind it”.

was asked for a bribe for signal jumping.I knew i did not jump but would rather pay d fine.Went live for all to see d guy who was behind it https://t.co/6jrZfUaX5U

— Mohsin Khan (@momo_mohsin) June 16, 2017

There were reports that post the incident, Mohsin was made to spend the night behind the bars, however, the actor vehemently rubbished the reports.

Mohsin has become a household name with Star Plus' popular show 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai' and enjoys a huge popularity. Soon after he tookt he matter on social media, his fans reacting on the incident and lauded him for standing against the wrong.