Mumbai: Mumbai Police have arrested Mufaddal Ghadial, a film producer, on charge of raping an actress, who had been signed as heroine in one of his forthcoming films.

The actress has alleged that the producer after signing her for a film, hosted a party at his residence in Charkop near Kandivali. At the party, she alleged, he mixed an intoxicant in her drink, and then raped her.

According to the actress, the producer then promised to married her, and took her to Gorai, Manori, and Aksha beach on outings where he raped her again.

Deputy Commissioner of Police, Zone 11, Balsingh Rajput, said the producer has been arrested and a case of rape has been registered.