Telugu actor Prasad Behara gets arrested on sexual harassment charges by a female co-star

Popular Telugu actor and internet personality Prasad Behara has been arrested in Hyderabad following serious allegations of sexual harassment made by a female co-star. The 32-year-old actress accused Behara of multiple instances of inappropriate behavior, including unwanted physical contact and derogatory comments.
As per the media reports, The troubling incidents reportedly began while they were working together on the show 'Pellivaramandi'. According to the actress's complaint, Behara inappropriately touched her during filming, which led her to consider stepping down from the project. Despite her decision, he attempted to reconcile with her, pleading for forgiveness and trying to mend their relationship.
However, their situation worsened when they collaborated on another project titled 'Mechanic'. During the filming of this series, Behara allegedly continued to make objectionable remarks about her appearance and character. He even attempted to get physically close to her against her will. The harassment escalated to a serious incident on December 11, when Behara reportedly attacked the actress as she was returning home from work.

Feeling unsafe and unsupported, the actress sought help from the police and filed a formal complaint against him. Following the investigation, Prasad Behara was arrested by the Jubilee Hills police and placed in judicial custody for 14 days.
Behara has not publicly commented on the allegations or his arrest. Additionally, the production team behind 'Mechanic' has not released any statements addressing the situation or their plans for the future.