Filmmaker Sanoj Mishra has been arrested in connection with a rape case. The director was in the news earlier this year after he offered a film role to the viral sensation Monalisa. The latter became popular for her distinct looks, where she along with her family was selling flowers during Kumbh Mela. After Monalisa went viral, she was offered a film titled The Diary 2025, directed by Sanoj Mishra. 

Sanoj Mishra arrested from Ghaziabad

Mishra`s arrest came after his bail application was rejected by the Delhi High Court. On March 30, 2024, the 45-year-old was apprehended by the Delhi Police following intelligence gathering and technical surveillance. Mishra was arrested in Ghaziabad  by the Nabi Karim Police station.