Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma Faces Legal Action Over Derogatory Posts Against Andhra CM
A case has been filed under the IT Act following allegations of offensive social media content targeting Chandrababu Naidu and his family.
- Ram Gopal Varma is accused of posting derogatory content about Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, his son Nara Lokesh, and daughter-in-law Brahmini.
- The complaint was lodged by a Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader in Prakasam district, leading to a case under the Information Technology Act.
- Varma's controversial posts were reportedly part of a promotional campaign for his film 'Vyuham', which critiques political figures.
- The filmmaker, known for his ties to the YSR Congress Party, has a history of criticizing TDP leaders, including through his previous film 'Lakshmi's NTR'.
- This legal action comes amid a broader crackdown on social media posts by the coalition government of TDP, Jana Sena, and BJP.