India, July 17 -- Malayalam actor Nivin Pauly and filmmaker Abrid Shine seem to have landed in legal trouble. The Kerala Police have filed a case of cheating against the actor and the director in connection with the rights over the upcoming film, Action Hero Biju 2, Malayalam news channels have reported. The case, for allegedly defrauding the complainant of Rs 1.90 crore, has been registered under non-bailable charges.

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A police case has been filed against Nivin Pauly, and Abrid Shine, who were the actor and director of the 2015 Malayalam film Action Hero Biju, The Reporter news channel has said.

The FIR, under non-bailable charges, has bee...