Malayalam actress plans legal action against activist for alleged defamation

economictimes.indiatimes.com January 11, 2025, 05:00 PM UTC

A Malayalam actress plans to sue activist Rahul Easwar for allegedly defamatory comments on social media. She claims his remarks have caused her emotional distress and undermined her sexual harassment complaint against businessman Boby Chemmanur. The actress accuses Easwar of cyberbullying and creating an organized effort to discredit her. She asserts that his actions have contributed to her mental pressure and have encroached on her rights. Easwar's comments included criticism of the actress's clothing. The actress argues that such remarks constitute harassment and are punishable under Indian law. Chemmanur has denied the harassment allegations made against him.


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