Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna Take Legal Action Against Online Trolls
Legal Action Following Online Harassment
Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna recently appeared on the popular talk show ‘Koffee with Karan 9’. Following the airing of their episode, both actors have faced a wave of online trolling concerning their relationship. Initially, they attempted to address the situation through social media posts, but it has now escalated to a legal matter. Their team has released a statement indicating that numerous false and misleading claims about the couple have been circulating online. In response, Vijay and Rashmika have decided to take firm action against those spreading false information and have lodged a formal complaint with the cybercrime unit.
P. Nishanth Kumar, who manages both actors, has contacted the cybercrime authorities in Hyderabad. The statement highlights that various misleading narratives about Vijay and Rashmika have been propagated on social media. A request has been made for an investigation into the content and the accounts responsible for its distribution.
Complaint Filed by the Actors
As per the statement, P. Nishanth Kumar has provided evidence to the Hyderabad cybercrime authorities regarding the situation. This evidence includes instances of false information being spread about the actors, misuse of their identities, and targeted trolling. The authorities have been asked to look into this content and the accounts that have shared it.
The representatives of Vijay and Rashmika have emphasized that this complaint is not intended to stifle public criticism or violate freedom of expression. The action is specifically aimed at addressing the misleading and false content that they believe is incorrect and could lead to legal scrutiny.
Discussion on ‘Koffee with Karan 9’
During their appearance on Karan Johar’s show, Vijay and Rashmika shared personal insights, including Vijay's comments about marriage. He mentioned that he had set a condition for Rashmika regarding marriage, clarifying that he did not propose to her; rather, it was Rashmika who had asked him to marry her multiple times.