FIR filed after rape threats from 'Jr NTR fans', Meera Chopra thanks NCW chief for help

Actor Meera Chopra took to Twitter to thank National Commission for Women(NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma for her intervention in helping her lodge an FIR against Jr. NTR fan ps on social media that had threatened her of rape and abuse. She responded to  NCW's official handle after y shared that a case had been registered with Telangana police cyber cell. Through tweet, she lauded NCW for ir support and strength when her safety had been compromised.

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During a recent Q&A session on social media, Meera was asked about her thoughts on Jr NTR. She replied, “I don’t kw him. I am t his fan.” (sic). This reply came after she was asked who her favorite actor was and she revealed it was Telugu actor Mahesh Babu. Her response seems to have enrd fans of Jr. NTR as y commented on her social media timeline with abuses and threats of murder, gang rape and acid attack.

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After this whole ordeal, Meera Chopra directly addressed Jr NTR in a tweet and asked him if he felt successful with such a fan following. She also shared several abusive messs that she received from Jr NTR's toxic fans. Taking te of this situation, singer Chinmayee Sripada asked Meera to file a cybercrime complaint against m. 

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After filing an FIR and sending an online report to Hyderabad police's cybercrime cell, Meera Chopra thanked her fans for ir support during this whole ordeal. She also stated that Jr NTR's fans showcased a societal problem, as y were openly threatening, abusing, and discussing rape. actor also promised to stay in touch with any updates on police case. 

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