MK Thyagaraja Bhagavathar Grandson Recordsdata Plea In opposition to Kaantha
B Thiagarajan, grandson of legendary Tamil actor MK Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, has approached the Madras Excessive Courtroom searching for authorized motion in opposition to the upcoming movie Kaantha. The film, starring Dulquer Salmaan and co‑produced by Rana Daggubati, is scheduled for a theatrical launch on November 14. Thiagarajan contends that the movie falsely depicts his grandfather as an individual of free morals who turned blind and died in penury, which he asserts is completely inaccurate.
In his petition, Thiagarajan emphasizes that MK Thyagaraja Bhagavathar lived a lifetime of robust values, compassion, and monetary independence, and that the portrayal in Kaantha is damaging to his legacy. He additionally factors out that the filmmakers didn’t search permission from the household, a requirement when a movie relies on actual personalities. Consequently, the plea calls for a everlasting injunction to forestall the movie’s launch and any depiction that tarnishes Bhagavathar’s popularity.
Kaantha is a interval‑pushed narrative written and directed by Selvamani Selvaraj. The solid consists of Dulquer Salmaan, Rana Daggubati, Samuthirakani, and Bhagyashri Borse, amongst others. The movie has been producing buzz for its storyline set within the Fifties Tamil movie business, although it has sparked controversy over its alleged biographical parts.
The courtroom case provides one other layer of anticipation and scrutiny to the movie’s upcoming launch. Followers and stakeholders await the judicial final result, which might impression the movie’s distribution and promotional plans. The makers preserve that the story is fictional, whereas the plaintiff seeks safety of his grandfather’s picture and legacy.
