Comedian Hardeep Singh Kohli in court charged with rape

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The Scottish comedian appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court

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Scottish comedian Hardeep Singh Kohli has appeared in court, in private, charged with rape.

The 56-year-old is further accused of an offence against the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act.

Mr Kohli made no plea to the two charges at the private hearing at Glasgow Sheriff Court.

He was committed for further examination and released on bail by Sheriff Bernard Ablett. His next court appearance is to be determined.

Mr Kohli, from Kelvinside in Glasgow, is a former reporter on BBC's The One Show and panellist on The Wright Stuff on Channel 5.

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