Dhanush and Nayanthara
Actor Dhanush has filed a civil law suit against Nayanthara. In which he has been accused of using footage from his production Naanm Rowdy Dhaan in his Netflix documentary without his consent. The case was filed in the Madras High Court and names both Nayanthara along with her husband and filmmaker Vignesh Sivan as defendants, reports The Hindu. Wunderbar Films has filed an application in the Madras High Court seeking permission to include Los Gatos Production Services India LLP in its suit under Clause 12 of the Letters Patent. Wunderbar Films wants to sue Los Gatos along with other defendants within the jurisdiction of the Madras High Court. Nayanthara has reportedly been asked to respond to the suit till the next hearing.
Permission given to proceed with the case
After hearing arguments from both sides, the judge approved the application to allow the case to proceed without commenting on the main issue. The judge said that Nayanthara, Vignesh Sivan and Rowdy Pictures were under the jurisdiction of the Madras High Court and most of the issue had taken place there. On November 16, Nayanthara attacked Dhanush for sending a legal notice and demanding Rs 10 crore. On Saturday, the actress released a long statement on her Instagram handle. She mentioned that during the making of her recently released Netflix documentary, ‘Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairytale’, she had asked Dhanush’s permission to use scenes from his 2015 film Naanum Rowdy Dhaan. However Dhanush refused to give them permission and instead sent them a legal notice for using behind-the-scenes footage from the sets of the film.
Had demanded Rs 10 crore
On 16 November, Nayanthara criticized Dhanush for sending a legal notice demanding Rs 10 crore. In a long open letter shared on her Instagram, the actress revealed that during the making of her recently released Netflix documentary, Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairytale, she asked Dhanush to use scenes from his 2015 film Naanum Rowdy Dhaan. Had asked for permission. However Dhanush rejected their request and instead sent a legal notice for using behind-the-scenes footage from the sets of the film.
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