I lost my dad, mom was diagnosed with cancer & I was accused of rape: Pearl

TV actor Pearl V Puri, who was arrested for allegedly raping a 5-year-old girl and later granted bail, issued a statement. "I lost my nani...few months back, then...I lost my dad," he wrote. "My mom got diagnosed with cancer and then this...accusation...I was...overnight made to feel like a criminal. All...this...[amid] my mother's cancer treatment...shattered my sense of security," Pearl added.