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Who Is Lakshmi Menon? Malayalam Actress Named In Abduction Of IT Professional

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Actress Lakshmi Menon has reportedly been linked to a high-profile case involving the alleged abduction and assault of an IT employee.

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Malayalam actress Lakshmi Menon accused of abduction and assault. (Image: X)

Malayalam actress Lakshmi Menon accused of abduction and assault. (Image: X)

Malayalam actress Lakshmi Menon has landed in legal trouble after an IT professional alleged that the award-winning actress was involved in an attempted abduction and assault in Kochi.

According to local media reports, a video evidence appears to show the actress, along with her group, was blocking the road and behaving aggressively. The young man was later dragged out of his car and taken away in another vehicle. The incident is said to have taken place on the night of August 24.

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Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the case — Mithun, Aneesh, and Sonamol.

Officials stated that Lakshmi Menon was also present with the group at the time of the abduction. The police are still searching for the actress, who is reportedly hiding.

The alleged abduction and assault reportedly occurred during a dispute between two groups at a bar. Following the argument, the IT employee was allegedly attacked, put into a car, and taken away.

Who is Lakshmi Menon?

  • Born on 19 May 1996, Lakshmi Menon primarily works in Tamil cinema and made her acting debut in a supporting role in the Malayalam film Raghuvinte Swantham Raziya (2011) and played her first lead role in the Tamil film Sundara Pandian (2012).
  • Over the years, she has received critical acclaim and awards, including a Filmfare Award South, a Tamil Nadu State Film Award, and two SIIMA Awards.
  • Menon is known for her successful film career; she is now reportedly being investigated in connection with the abduction case.

The case has attracted widespread attention due to the actress’s involvement, with authorities stressing that investigations are ongoing and all parties will be held accountable based on evidence.

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