Seven persons taken into custody for harassing actress

Some persons have been taken into custody in connection with the harassment of a noted South Indian film actress, police said here today.

Police had yesterday taken the driver of the actress' vehicle into custody soon after she complained about the ordeal she underwent the previous night while travelling from Thrissur to Kochi for dubbing.

The actress was allegedly harassed for two hours by a gang of men, who forced their way into her car before fleeing at a busy area here.

"Some people have been taken into custody. We would be able to talk about their role in the incident only after a proper verification", a top police officer told

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