Gayatri Sai, a 42 years old popular Tamil actress went live on Facebook and exposed a senior journalist Prakash M Swamy. According to her, Prakash M Swamy was sexually harassing her over the last few years. In her 8 minutes Facebook live video, Gaytri Sai narrated her sexual harassment story. The actress alleged, Prakash M Swamy targeted her after the death of her husband in Hong Kong, giving false excuses of helping her in sorting the issue with her son’s passport. According to her, the harassment continued via phone and internet.
Gayatri Sai further said, “He not only sent derogatory messages to me on WhatsApp but also threatened to defame me. The senior journalist spread false stories that I killed my husband, who died of massive heart attack. He also published cheap story on me in a local magazine.”
Gayatri Sai further said in a live video on Facebook that journalist Prakash M Swamy had harassed many women. He has to be punished. She alleged that that Prakash M Swamy sexually harassed the women showing them pictures of him with top leaders and ministers so that people get intimidated by his stature.
The video of Gayatri Sai went viral on social media platforms across the internet and created response from many people in those platforms.
According to the actress, she tried to file case in Police station but the police refused to file the FIR and on the contrary, they just registered Community Service Register (CSR), the picture of which she posted on her microblogging page Facebook.
In her Facebook video, Gaytri Sai said that she went to police station several times. After many pleadings and requests before them to file the case, the police instead asked her to go to the Commissioner of Police to file the case.
On the otherside, journalist Prakash M Swamy, who was based in the United States for a long time, said, “I did not sexually harass her.”
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