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Crime
Bengaluru Police Arrest IIT Graduate After Threatening Ayushmann Khurrana on Instagram
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 05 Nov 2026, 04:24 AM
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A Bengaluru‑based IIT graduate was arrested after sending threatening messages to actor Ayushmann Khurrana on Instagram.
Police in Bengaluru arrested a 24‑year‑old IIT graduate on Tuesday after he sent a series of threatening messages to Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana on Instagram. The suspect allegedly posted harassing comments and threatened the actor’s safety in multiple private chats. Bengaluru Police said the arrest was made following a complaint filed by Khurrana’s team and a swift investigation that traced the messages to the suspect’s account. The officer in charge stated that the suspect faces charges under the Indian Penal Code for criminal intimidation and will be processed under the relevant provisions.