KOCHI: Malayalam rapper Hiran Das Murali, popularly known as Vedan, is facing mounting legal troubles after the Thrikkakkara police in Kerala filed a charge sheet against him in a rape case.

The action follows a complaint by a young doctor who alleged that Vedan befriended her through Instagram in 2021, promised to marry her, and, under that assurance, engaged in sexual relations at different places, including Kozhikode and Kochi, between 2021 and 2023.

The complainant also stated that the two briefly lived together and that she supported him financially, including funding his debut album and travel expenses.

She further alleged that Vedan exploited her trust while maintaining physical relations.

The charge sheet incorporates her testimony, statements from witnesses, and chat records

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