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Actor Prashant Narayanan of ‘Murder 2’ fame has been arrested along with his wife for alleged involvement in a cheating case. As per an IANS report, Kerala police has confirmed the news. Both the actor and his wife Shona will be under judicial custody till September 20.

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Revealing why Prashant was arrested, Inspector A. Prathap told IANS, “The case pertains to cheating. The complainant is Thomas Panicker, who was the producer of a Malayalam film, in which Narayanan acted in 2017. After the film the two became close and Panicker was told that his wife’s father had a company in Mumbai and if he invested in it, he would be made a director. Panicker invested Rs 1.20 crore and after that, he came to know he was cheated. He then filed the complaint.”

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Prashant is Kerala born, but he grew up in Delhi. The actor has prominently worked in Hindi and South Indian films. He is known for his role in ‘Murder 2’, ‘Shadows Of Time’ and ‘Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part II’.

In Bollywood, he was last seen in Omung Kumar’s ‘PM Narendra Modi‘.

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