Chennai Student Sues Film Producers Over Phone Number Shown in Blockbuster 'Amaran'
Engineering student Vaageesan demands ₹1.1 crore in compensation after receiving incessant calls from fans of actress Sai Pallavi due to the use of his phone number in a movie scene.
- Vaageesan, a college student from Chennai, filed a ₹1.1 crore lawsuit against the makers of the Tamil film 'Amaran' after his phone number was shown in the movie.
- The number appeared in a scene where actress Sai Pallavi's character tosses a piece of paper with her phone number written on it, leading fans to mistakenly call Vaageesan.
- The student claims the constant calls have disrupted his daily life, preventing him from sleeping, studying, or performing basic activities without interruptions.
- Vaageesan initially sought resolution through social media but pursued legal action after his concerns were ignored by the filmmakers.
- The blockbuster 'Amaran', starring Sivakarthikeyan and Sai Pallavi, has grossed ₹168.70 crore and is based on the life of Major Mukund Varadarajan, a posthumously awarded Ashok Chakra recipient.
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