Indian actress Kasthuri Shankar has been arrested by Chennai police following controversial remarks about the Telugu community’s lineage. She was taken into custody in Hyderabad by the Chennai police.

South Indian actor Kasthuri Shankar was arrested in Hyderabad by Chennai police following public outrage over her controversial remarks about the Telugu community. During a recent event, she allegedly claimed Telugu people's lineage in Tamil Nadu stemmed from courtesans,

Kasthuri Shankar received widespread backlash for her controversial statements on the Telugu community. Multiple cases were filed against her.

CHENNAI: A special team of the Chennai Police arrested actress Kasthuri Shankar from a house in Hyderabad on Saturday evening.Police sources said that she had b

Actor Kasthuri Shankar was arrested in Hyderabad after controversial remarks about the Telugu community's heritage sparked backlash. She has since issued an apology.

( MENAFN - IANS) Chennai, Nov 17 (IANS) A special team deployed by the Greater Chennai Police arrested Tamil actor Kasthuri Shankar from a flat under Narsingi police station limits in Hyderabad on Saturday night. A special team from Egmore police of Chennai arrested the actor.

Actress Kasthuri Shankar was arrested in Hyderabad on November 16th for allegedly making hateful remarks against the Telugu community. The arrest follows the Madras High Court's rejection of her anticipatory bail plea.

The arrest follows the denial of anticipatory bail by the Madras High Court on November 14, in a case related to comments Kasthuri made during a Brahmin gathering in Chennai on November 3.

Actor Kasthuri Shankar's derogatory comments on Telugu speakers in Tamil Nadu spark outrage, leading to an apology and reflection on her ties to the community.