Shriya Saran Warns Fans Against Fake Instagram Impersonator, Labels It Cyber-Crime

Actress Shriya Saran has issued a strong warning to her followers after discovering a fake Instagram account created in her name. The impersonator had used her photos and was sending messages pretending to be the actress, prompting Shriya to call it a serious case of cyber-crime.

In a public note, Shriya urged her fans not to interact with the fake profile and to report it immediately. She cautioned that such accounts can be dangerous, as they may be used to manipulate or scam unsuspecting people while also harming the celebrity’s reputation.

The actress reminded her followers that her official Instagram account is verified, and any other profile claiming to be her is fraudulent. She advised fans to ignore all messages or DMs that do not come from her verified handle, adding that even a single click on a fake account can lead to phishing or spam risks.

Shriya has also reported the impersonation incident to cyber-crime authorities, underscoring the seriousness of identity theft online. She warned that fake celebrity accounts are not harmless and often serve as tools for fraudsters.