Chanel Maya Banks — the “Gossip Woman” actress who was reported lacking by her household earlier than posting a message to social media explaining she was not in reality lacking — has now filed a restraining order in opposition to her mom and cousin.
Banks filed for the restraining order Thursday … claiming her mom, Lutchmin Judy Kumar, and cousin, Danielle Singh, have labored collectively to destroy her credibility and harass her.
Within the doc, Banks says her mother and cousin have repeatedly tried to make undesirable contact together with her … after she says she informed them she wished distance again in October. She says the pair then known as Los Angeles police to report her as a lacking individual and had officers conduct a wellness test on her.
Chanel alleges they would not cease contacting her although her husband, Carlos, repeatedly informed them she was high-quality and did not wish to converse to them … and she or he says she even has textual content messages of them threatening to “weaponize the police” in opposition to her.
Then, Banks says, on November 10, her mother and cousin broke into her condo whereas she was away on a visit … allegedly attacking Carlos, stealing his work badge and placing an Apple AirTag on her automobile to trace her actions. She says she filed police studies over the alleged incidents.
Banks says her mom and sister then ramped up their assaults on her and her husband … persevering with to accuse him of homicide and going so far as claiming Chanel ought to be placed on a 5150 psychiatric maintain.
Banks is asking the courtroom to cease Lutchmin and Danielle from contacting her — bodily or electronically — and to cease them from speaking about her publicly.
As we informed you … Chanel was found alive and uninjured by LAPD in November, shortly after the missing-person report was filed. In a since-deleted Instagram publish, Banks defined she went to Texas to be baptized by her favourite pastor.
Sources near the household spoke to TMZ and denied all allegations of wrongdoing … notably the declare that anybody ever assaulted Carlos.
Whereas Chanel says her mother and cousin brought on markings on her husband’s physique, our sources say he had them earlier than Lutchmin and Danielle went to his condo.
We’re informed the household has little interest in reestablishing communication together with her due to the whole lot Chanel stated about her mother and cousin.
Whereas our sources assume Banks ought to be extra grateful to have household who would come search for her, they’re in the end pleased she’s protected … and, they’re shifting on with their lives.