Chennai Police registers case against man for threatening Vijay Sethupathi's daughter

Mahesh Aggarwal, Chennai Police commissioner, took to Twitter on Tuesday, October 20, and revealed that a case has been registered against social media user who gave rape threats to Tamil actor Vijay Sethupathi's daughter. A case has been registered with cyber cell of Chennai Police under sections 153, 294 (B) of IPC and section 67B of Information Techlogy Act, revealed News Minute's recent report. Reportedly, suspect has threatened many women online in past. 

Chennai Police commissioner on rape threat to Vijay Sethupathi's daughter: 

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Vijay Sethupathi's daughter receives a threat online

A social media user recently gave rape threats to Vijay Sethupathi's daughter following controversy surrounding actor's forthcoming movie 800. film based on cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan has been receiving massive backlash on internet, with social media users expressing ir disappointment and angst. However, rape threat to Vijay Sethupathi's daughter has been condemned by many. 

Singer Chinmayi Sripaada and ors have expressed ir disappointment. Chinmayi Sripaada, in a series of tweet, expressed discomfort and wrote, "Is body in this system going to change this? A man who can say in public about raping a child is a criminal." (sic) Check her tweet on rape threat to Vijay Sethupathi's daughter here: 

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For past few days, #ShameonVijaySethuapthi has been trending on social media, with netizens expressing ir angst over Tamil actor. A section of internet believed Vijay Sethupathi's movie 800 based on cricket Muttiah Muralitharan's life would hurt sentiments of Tamilians. Following this, cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan asked Vijay Sethupathi to step down from biopic. Vijay Sethupathi, in a tweet, sharing Muttiah Muralitharan's letter, wrote, "Thank You and Goodbye," (sic) anuncing his exit from 800. 

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