Actress Nayanthara claims rivals circulating fake MMS clip

Chennai, July 24 (IANS) South India's highest paid actress Nayanthara Thursday filed a police complaint alleging that her rivals are circulating a fake MMS clip reportedly showing her in a compromising pose with Tamil actor Simbu, sources said.

'This is the work of rivals jealous of my fame and bankability on the eve of the August release of 'Kuselan' and 'Sathyam,' both big budget ventures,' the actress was quoted as saying.

Nayanthara was rumoured to be romantically linked Shimbu but now maintains that she has a 'friendly relationship' with him, sources close to the actress said.

According to sources, the allegedly morphed clip originated in Tiruchirappalli Sunday and has been widely circulated since then.

Earlier, actresses Trisha, Jyothika and Namitha have been victims of such fake MMS clips, according to industry sources.

No arrests have been made so far, police sources added.