Vijayaraghavan is the latest victim of death hoax

Veteran actor Vijayaraghavan is the latest one to fall prey to the

death hoax

news, which has been making rounds on social networking platforms recently.

An image of an ambulance with photo of the actor pasted on it was shared by netizens on every social media domains. Meanwhile, the actor himself has slammed reports on his death and said that the image doing rounds is from his upcoming film project,

Ramaleela

. He also requested his friends and fans not to believe the death hoax that is flooding social media.

However, the actor has filed a petition against his fake death news to the State Police chief, TP Senkumar, who has announced that necessary action will be taken against those who spread death hoax about the actor on social networking sites.

Other prominent Malayalam actors like Salim Kumar, Innocent, Mamukkoya and actress

Sanusha

had to undergo a similar plight on virtual media.