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Mediation fails between Dhurandhar makers, Rajiv Rai for alleged unauthorised use of Tirchi Topiwale, case goes to trial

Mediation fails between Dhurandhar makers, Rajiv Rai for alleged unauthorised use of Tirchi Topiwale, case goes to trial

The case between the makers of Dhurandhar and Triumurti Films over the alleged unauthorised use of the song, Tirchi Topiwale, has not been sorted by mediation, the Delhi High Court was informed on Wednesday. Trimurti Films’ Rajiv Rai had sued Jio Studios and B62 Studios for using the song, originally from his film Tridev, in Dhurandhar 2, allegedly without permission. Ranveer Singh stars in Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar: The Revenge. Initially, the Delhi High Court had asked the parties to settle the matter through mediation. On Wednesday, as the court reconvened, Bar and Bench reported that the Court was informed that mediation has failed. The case will now go to trial, with the judge posting it for hearing on Friday, May 8. About Tirchi Topiwale The song, Tirchi Topiwale, sung by Sapna Mukherjee and Amit Kumar, and composed by Kalyanji-Anandji, was featured in Rajiv Rai’s 1989 film Tridev. A chartbuster, the song has remained popular over three decades since. In the March release, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, the song was used during the climax, picturised on Rakesh …

HC tells Rajiv Rai not to make public comments on Dhurandhar 2 after he calls makers ‘thieves’ over Tirchi Topiwale row

HC tells Rajiv Rai not to make public comments on Dhurandhar 2 after he calls makers ‘thieves’ over Tirchi Topiwale row

On Wednesday, the Delhi High Court recorded an undertaking from filmmaker Rajiv Rai after he spoke to the media about the dispute over the Dhurandhar: The Revenge song. The HC had ordered that his Trimurti Films and Aditya Dhar’s B62 Studios be referred to mediation. Rajiv was asked to refrain from commenting publicly on the matter after he called the makers of Dhurandhar 2 ‘thieves’. (Also Read: ₹3000 crore worldwide; where Baahubali, Pushpa stand”>Dhurandhar franchise sets new record as 1st from India to gross ₹3000 crore worldwide; where Baahubali, Pushpa stand) Dhurandhar 2 makers have been accused of using Trichhi Topiwale song without permission. Delhi HC asks Rajiv Rai to refrain from comments on Dhurandhar 2 Bar and Bench reported that the court noted that Rajiv had made multiple public statements on the merits of the case. It was emphasised that restraint is expected in public commentary when matters are sub judice to avoid escalation outside court. Super Cassettes’ advocate told the court, “They are calling us thieves while the very issue is before this …

‘These people are thieves’: Tridev maker Rajiv Rai says Aditya Dhar stole Tirchi Topiwale for Dhurandhar, explains case

‘These people are thieves’: Tridev maker Rajiv Rai says Aditya Dhar stole Tirchi Topiwale for Dhurandhar, explains case

Days after filing a suit against the makers of Dhurandhar over the alleged unauthorised use of the Tridev song Tirchi Topiwale, filmmaker Rajiv Rai has addressed the case in a new interview. The filmmaker, who directed and produced Tridev, to which the song originally belongs, slammed the Dhurandhar team for using it in the film without his consent. Rajiv Rai has sued Aditya Dhar and the other makers of Dhurandhar. What is the controversy Tirchi Topiwale was filmed for Tridev and picturised on Madhuri Dixit, Sonam, and Sangeeta Bijlani. Written by Anand Bakshi and composed by Kalyanji-Anandji, the song was a chartbuster. The song appears in the climax of Dhurandhar: The Revenge, which released last month. A remixed version also finds a place in the film’s soundtrack. Rajiv Rai’s company, Trimurti Films, has now sued Jio Studios and B62 Studios, the production houses behind Dhurandhar 2, as well as T-Series, which holds the film’s music rights, over the song’s use. In an interview with DNA India, Rai says, “This is a theft. Yeh poori chori …

Dhurandhar 2 OTT release date revealed as Trimurti Films sent to mediation by Delhi HC over Tirchhi Topiwale song

Dhurandhar 2 OTT release date revealed as Trimurti Films sent to mediation by Delhi HC over Tirchhi Topiwale song

Trimurti Films had sued Aditya Dhar’s B62 Studios over the song Rang De Lal (Oye Oye) from Dhurandhar: The Revenge, being a remix of the song Oye Oye Tirchhi Topiwale from the 1989 film Tridev. The Delhi High Court on Thursday referred both parties in the copyright dispute to mediation as they explore a settlement. The OTT release date for Dhurandhar 2 was also talked about in court. The song Trichhi Topiwale was remixed for Dhurandhar 2 as Rang De Lal (Oye Oye). Delhi HC refers Dhurandhar 2 makers to mediation with Trimurti Films On Thursday, the Delhi HC referred a copyright dispute between Trimurti Films and B62 Studios over the song Rang De Lal (Oye Oye) from Dhurandhar 2 to mediation. Bar and Bench also confirmed the news. The judge observed that the legal feud appeared to be a financial matter and asked the parties to resolve issues of royalty and compensation through mediation. A senior mediator will also be appointed for the same. Why did Trimurti Films sue Aditya Dhar’s production house? Trimurti …