Govind Vijay is popularly known for his social media handle VJ Machan. He made the headlines after Kalamassery police arrested him at his residence in Kochi on August 23, 2024. A case was filed against him for ab*sing a 16-year-old minor. He had over 2.5 Lakh followers on Instagram but after the allegations, his page has only 106K followers.
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The police seized his mobile phone and has been interrogated.
According to sources, VJ Machan met the minor through social media and the alleged abuse happened in May 2024.
Netizens have crucially criticized his actions and he started to attract hatred from the public.