Tamil and Telugu actor Siddharth on Thursday alleged that he and his family received rape, death threats from people after BJP in Tamil Nadu leaked his personal phone number online.

Taking to his Twitter, Siddharth said that he received at least 500 calls of abuse, rape and death threats directed to him and his family. He added that recorded all the numbers, with BJP links, display pictures and handed them over to the police. “I will not shut up. Keep trying,” he wrote.