An FIR was filed against South’s known actress who once shared screen with many A-list actors. Scroll down to know everything.
Published: August 7, 2025 9:43 PM IST
Actors and actresses in Indian cinema often find themselves in the spotlight when they do steamy scenes. Whether it is Triptii Dimri, Mallika Sherawat, or even Emraan Hashmi, intense intimate scenes often bring limelight to that particular celeb. Today, we will discuss an actress who has been in the headlines and has also been booked for obscenity. This actress has worked in movies like Asoka with Shah Rukh Khan, Bandhan with Salman Khan, and made a special appearance in Ishq with Aamir Khan and Ajay Devgn.
Actress Booked for Obscenity
Apart from working with big names, this actress has also featured in regional cinema. If you are wondering who we are talking about, then she is Shwetha Menon.
FIR Registered Against Shwetha Menon
Shwetha has been booked in a case filed by the Ernakulam Central Police in Kochi, Kerala, following a complaint accusing her of appearing in obscene films and advertisements for commercial gain.
Who Filed Complaint Against Shwetha Menon?
According to a report by Mathrubhumi, a public activist, Martin Menachery, filed a complaint at the Ernakulam Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Court, which then instructed the local police to take necessary action. Acting on the court’s directive, an FIR was registered against Menon.
Why is Shwetha Menon Booked?
Charges against Shwetha include provisions under the Prevention of Obscenity Act, the Information Technology Act, and Sections 3 and 5 of the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act. The FIR alleges that Shwetha featured in films and advertisements that contained vulgar content and were used for financial benefit.
The movies named in the FIR are Rathinirvedam, Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha, and Kalimannu. The actress has also been mentioned in connection with a condom advertisement.
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