Actor Unni Mukundan breaks silence, denies allegations of assaulting supervisor

Actor Unni Mukundan
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Famous Malayalam actor Unni Mukundan has been booked for allegedly assaulting a person who claims to be his skilled supervisor, police mentioned in Kochi on Could 27, 2025 (Tuesday).

In his grievance, Vipin Kumar alleged that the actor slapped him within the face for recording a evaluate of a movie that includes one other actor. In the meantime, Mukundan has denied the allegations in opposition to him.

The incident allegedly occurred within the basement parking space of an residence advanced in Kakkanad on Monday, police mentioned.

Kumar additionally alleged that Mukundan used abusive language and threatened to kill him, police added. The Marco actor has been booked below varied sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, together with 115(2) (voluntarily inflicting damage), 126(2) (wrongful restraint), 296(b) (obscene acts and songs), 351(2) (legal intimidation), 324(4), and 324(5) (each coping with mischief), police mentioned.

They added that an FIR has been registered and an investigation is underway. In the meantime, the actor publicly denied all allegations made by Kumar, saying that Kumar was by no means formally appointed as his private supervisor.

“There was no bodily assault at any level of time as he claims and the allegations put forth are completely false and unfaithful. The entire place is below CCTV scanning. Please confirm the identical earlier than arriving at any conclusion,” Mukundan mentioned in a Fb submit.

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He mentioned each phrase spoken by Kumar was “an absolute lie.” “He was by no means assigned as my private supervisor on report.” “I deny all allegations. I’m simply a simple goal, He’s threatening and harassing me for some undue acquire and advantages,” the actor mentioned.

The Malikappuram (2022) actor additionally alleged that he strongly believes some individuals, who’re sad together with his private {and professional} life, are serving to Kumar to damage his profession.

“I’ve constructed this profession via sheer laborious work and perseverance. I consider in reality, although I could also be subjected to all type of victimisation and harassment,” Mukundan mentioned within the submit.