Mathai's lawyer Rizwan Siddiquee said the notice has been sent to the 42-year-old actor under the provision of Section 295-A of the Indian Penal Code, asking the actor to apologise in seven days failing which a criminal complaint will be filed.
Hrithi had tweeted that his chances of having affair with the Pope are much more than with the women the media has been linking him up with.
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