Hyderabad: Actor Mohan Babu is under fire following allegations of assaulting journalists outside his residence in Jalpalli, Hyderabad. Media representatives have condemned the incident and staged protests, demanding a public apology from the veteran actor.
Chaos at Jalpalli Residence
The tension began when Mohan Babu’s son, Manchu Manoj, reportedly forced his way into the actor’s residence by pushing open the gates. As journalists gathered to report on the situation, Mohan Babu allegedly lashed out at media personnel. According to eyewitnesses, the actor snatched microphones from reporters in a fit of rage, smashed them on the ground, and even physically assaulted some media representatives. A cameraman reportedly sustained injuries during the scuffle. Police intervened at the scene to manage the situation.
Senior Journalist Speaks Out
Ravi Prakash, senior journalist and founder of RTV, strongly criticized Mohan Babu’s actions. He tweeted as ” “Manshiva Mohan Babu va!” Your behavior is nothing short of disgusting—whether it’s disrespecting @KChiruTweets
, terrorizing the media, treating your staff like dirt, or now dragging your own family through the mud. And now, assaulting the media? You’ve hit rock bottom. This isn’t just arrogance; it’s sheer shamelessness. Your cheap, violent antics reek of entitlement and desperation. Enough is enough—no one is going to tolerate your disgraceful behavior anymore!”
“Manshiva Mohan Babu va!” Your behavior is nothing short of disgusting—whether it’s disrespecting @KChiruTweets , terrorizing the media, treating your staff like dirt, or now dragging your own family through the mud. And now, assaulting the media? You’ve hit rock bottom. This… pic.twitter.com/dAQdPyJOHf
— Ravi Prakash Official (@raviprakash_rtv) December 10, 2024
Call for Justice
Media organizations have rallied in solidarity, calling for strict action against the actor. Protests by journalists demanding justice and an apology from Mohan Babu continue to gain momentum.
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