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Isitha actor Sipho Ndlovu has reportedly taken legal action against a woman who shared images claiming that she was assaulted by the actor earlier this week.

Ndlovu, who is well known for his character on The Wife, reportedly opened a case at the Douglasdale police station in Joburg on Wednesday evening.

He denied the GBV claims saying that he never assaulted her. In his defense he said, “We are dealing with someone who is bitter and wants to destroy my name with something so sensitive and serious like gender based violence.

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You cannot use such just because you are hurt and lie about being assaulted.” Gauteng police spokesperson Noxolo Kweza confirmed this and said a case of common assault, crimen injuria amd defamation of character was opened. The woman identified as Thandeka Mhlanga was arrested on Thursday morning.”

The suspect has been arrested and will be taken to Randburg court on Friday,” she said. It is also reported that Ndlovu and Thandeka had been dating after meeting last December.

Thandeka alleged that she went to his house where he held her, slapped her and pushed her. She also claims that she had caught him cheating twice.

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