Music Director Ilaiyaraaja Sends A Legal Notice To Rajinikanth's Coolie Makers

Ilaiyaraaja has sent a legal notice to the makers of superstar Rajinikanth's recently announced movie Coolie.

As per a report by India Today, the music composer issued a legal notice to Sun Pictures because they have used the song Vaa Vaa Pakkam Vaa from Thanga Magan (1983) without his permission.

Read what the notice says below:

"Our client is shocked, surprised, and concerned to notice that you have, without obtaining authorization and permission, exploited the musical work or song of our client, Disco, the portion of the vaa vaa pakkam vaa" song from the Tamil film 'Thanga Magan' and used the portion of the song, which would also amount to a distorted version of the musical work, in your cinematography film 'Coolie' without obtaining proper consent, permission, or payment of a royalty fee from our client or the usage of the original, adapted, modified, or altered version. You may also please take note that our client has never been approached and has never obtained any permission or consent, either expressly or impliedly, for using original musical work in the teaser of your cinematography film "Coolie, as could evidently be seen from the teaser of the film and is widely reported as well."