Actor Krishnakumar, daughter Diya booked for kidnapping charges; Former employee alleges harassment

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Police registered a case against actor-politician Krishnakumar and his daughter Diya Krishna based on a complaint by a female employee of Diya's firm. According to the complaint, the father-daughter duo allegedly kidnapped the employee and extorted money. The museum police registered two cases against them.

Krishnakumar had earlier filed a complaint alleging that the employee had embezzled Rs 69 lakh. Police had registered a case based on the complaint.

Responding to the issue, actor Krishnakumar denied any wrongdoing and termed the complaint fake. He said the employee, out of remorse, had handed back Rs eight lakh from the Rs 69 lakh which he said was embezzled.