Chennai: Film actor Bala was arrested by the police early Monday morning following a complaint filed by his ex-wife, a popular singer, and their daughter.
The complaint includes serious charges of defamation via social media, insulting womanhood, and cruelty towards children.
According to police sources, Bala was taken into custody from his residence early Monday. The allegations stem from a series of social media posts and actions that reportedly targeted his ex-wife and their daughter, leading to the formal complaint.
The police have initiated an investigation into the matter, and Bala is expected to be questioned further regarding the charges.