Published 18:27 IST, July 2nd 2020
Shamna Kasim’s abduction attempt foiled by Kerala police, 8 accused arrested
Shamna Kasim was allegedly being threatened to be abducted for ransom by some imposters. Read on to know more
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alleged attempt to kidnap actor Shamna Kasim for ransom was successfully put to an end after Kerala Police mand to arrest a gang of imposters. City Police Commissioner of Kochi, Vijay Sakhare has reportedly revealed in a statement that his team of officials has arrested 8 out of 12 gang members who h allegedly tried to extort money from actor. According to media reports, suspected imposters were stopped before executing ir plan due to timely complaint filed by Mili actor.
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Shamna Kasim reveals she was unaware of imposters
Shamna has taken to her social media to release an official statement wherein she revealed briefly about case. actor thanked all her friends and fans for supporting her during this ordeal. But she also cleared fake news doing rounds that she knew imposters involved in case, revealing that she was completely unaware of m.
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Shamna Kasim thanked Kerala Police
Shamna ded that her family has decided to lodge a complaint as y were all cheated with fake names, dresses, identities along with a marri proposal which h completely misled m. Mhuraraja actor n went on to say how y were soon blackmailed by imposters and that she still does t kw what ir true intentions were. actor also thanked Kerala police for nabbing culprits on time after her complaint.
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She requested everyone to respect ir privacy during this difficult time. Chhattakari actor also mentioned in her statement that she has complete faith in criminal justice system and that she will surely meet media once investigation is resolved completely. She concluded her statement by saying that she hopes that her case will give strength to all or women who will deal with such imposters in a more vigilant manner. Take a look at her statement.
According to media reports, out of 8 imposters who were nabbed by Kerala police, one is undergoing treatment after being tested COVID-19 positive. police are reportedly still on lookout for rest of four gang members. Few media reports also stated that imposters collected information about Shamna's family from a few of members of film industry.
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18:27 IST, July 2nd 2020