Lakshmi Menon Booked In Abduction, Assault Of IT Professional In Kerala. More Details Here!
Actor Lakshmi Menon, who rose to fame through Tamil films, is in trouble after the police in Ernakulam filed a case against her!
Actor Lakshmi Menon, who rose to fame through Tamil films, is in trouble after the police in Ernakulam filed a case against her and three others for allegedly abducting and attacking an IT professional. The incident is said to have taken place on the evening of August 24. The investigators claim that the complainant was halted at a railway bridge in Ernakulam by Menon and her group. The group is said to have accosted him following a brawl at a bar the previous evening.
Actor Lakshmi Menon Booked For Assault
In the complaint, it is claimed that the man was dragged into their vehicle, abused verbally, and beaten physically before he was released in the wee hours of the next morning. The police have charged the four under various provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including kidnapping, wrongful restraint and imprisonment, hurt, intimidation, and obscenity in a public place. While three of the accused were arrested and remanded to jail on Tuesday, Lakshmi Menon acted swiftly to obtain protection from arrest. The Kerala High Court, on Wednesday, issued her interim relief pending consideration of her bail application.
Lakshmi Menon, born in 1996, made her entry into the film industry after years of practice as a classical dancer. She debuted in Malayalam cinema with Raghuvinte Swantham Raziya (2011) but gained fame in Tamil films with Sundarapandian (2012), alongside Sasikumar. The hits Kumki and Pandiya Naadu soon established her status as one of the brightest young stars in the industry. Over the years, she has balanced commercial roles with performance-driven characters. Her recent outing was in Sabdham (2025), a Tamil horror-thriller directed by Arivazhagan Venkatachalam, where she played a professor. The film, praised for its technical finesse, also starred Aadhi Pinisetty and Simran.
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The charges now laid against Menon have shocked her fans and industry peers. Police state that investigations are ongoing, and more information will become available once statements from witnesses and corroborating evidence are analyzed. Meanwhile, the actor is still under legal investigation while her co-accused wait to face trial.
First Published: August 28, 2025 1:24 PM
