 On 25 April 2014, Kumar was arrested by the Versova police, after a 22-year-old female model and aspiring actress registered an FIR alleging that he had raped and assaulted her with a promise of role in movies.He claimed it was a consensual relationship and she was seeking revenge after he ended the fling and went back to his wife.People of Bollywood distanced themselves from him and he was left with no friends, money or career when his daughter was only 15 months old.