Man held for posting 'objectionable' content against actress Anasuya Bharadwaj online

A 30-year-old man was arrested for allegedly circulating ''defamatory and objectionable'' content against actress Anasuya Bharadwaj on social media platforms, police said on Monday. The Cyber Crime Police, Cyberabad registered a case based on a complaint by the actress in which she alleged that since December 2025, several individuals and social media pages had been posting and circulating defamatory, abusive, and obscene comments against her on various online platforms, which caused harm to her reputation and dignity. The accused circulated objectionable electronic content targeting the complainant on social media platforms. He has been apprehended, and further legal action has been initiated against him, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Cybercrimes) T Sai Manohar said in a release. Police advised social media users to maintain responsible online behaviour and avoid posting abusive, defamatory, or offensive comments. Posting objectionable content on social media platforms can lead to legal action under relevant provisions of law, Police said in an advisory.