In a shocking turn of events, Malyalam actress, Manju Warrier has gone the legal way against Odiyan director Sreekumar Menon. As per the latest update, Manju reached out to Kerala Police Chief Loknath Behera and has lodged a complaint against the filmmaker alleging that he has been harassing her on social media via defamatory messages. Well, that's not it, as the complaint also elaborates how he also has been threatening her friends. Asuran: Malayalam Actress Manju Warrier to Play The Female Lead in Dhanush's Next.

An online portal has flashed the handwritten complaint of Manju along with a few evidences which she has submitted. "I was a victim of a cyber attack on social media after the release of Odiyan. Since then, I used to get defamatory messages. Though I had overcome this crisis, Menon is again creating trouble against me. Now, I am afraid that he may harm me, " reads her complaint as per the reported online. Reacting to the complaint, Menon, in a Facebook post, has expressed how shock he went under after coming to know about the complaint. He also adds that how he is all ready to face investigation in this case. Asuran Poster Out: Dhanush’s New Look in Vetri Maaran’s Film Is Intriguing.

Before Odiyan, Manju and Menon had also worked for a few ad films. However, it was after Odiyan's debacle at the ticket window, the actress started getting insulting and defamatory messages. Stay tuned to LatestLY for all the latest updates on this story!

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