Hyderabad: Actors Vijay Devarakonda and Rashmika Mandanna on Monday lodged a complaint with Cyberabad police, alleging that unidentified persons were spreading misinformation about them on social media. Police said no case has been registered yet. “The complaint is being examined, and a decision on whether to register a case will be taken on Tuesday,” a senior Cyberabad police officer told TOI.Meanwhile, in a statement, Cyberabad police said, “One Nishanth Kumar submitted a complaint to additional DCP, Serilingampally Zone, regarding alleged online publications about Vijay Devarakonda. No case has been registered in this regard as the contents of the petition are non-cognisable in nature.”“The material identified for examination reportedly includes representations concerning events said to have occurred during the programme; alleged emotional distress or harassment; purported changes in social media following activity; statements presenting a breakup, separation or divorce as fact; and other claims disseminated through social media accounts or online platforms,” the couple said in their complaint.The couple also issued a press statement confirming that the complaint had been lodged. In a separate case, the makers of the film ‘Ranabaali’, starring Vijay and Rashmika, lodged a complaint with Gachibowli police, alleging that unidentified persons had posted objectionable and misleading comments about the film on social media. “The makers of the film approached Gachibowli police a week ago and sought action,” Cyberabad police said.
