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Vijay intervenes in Jana Nayagan CBFC delay, summons producer from Cannes 2026: Report

Vijay intervenes in Jana Nayagan CBFC delay, summons producer from Cannes 2026: Report

The long-delayed release of Jana Nayagan may finally be moving forward. According to reports, the film’s star, Vijay, who was recently appointed Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, has personally stepped in to help resolve the certification issues surrounding what is expected to be his final film before fully focusing on politics. The big-budget project, reportedly mounted on a massive ₹500 crore budget, has been stuck for months due to certification delays, legal complications and piracy concerns. Vijay reportedly intervenes in Jana Nayagan CBFC delay. (Instagram) Producer reportedly asked to return from Cannes As per an India Today report, Vijay is said to have directly contacted producer Venkat K Narayana of KVN Productions and asked him to return to Chennai immediately from the Cannes Film Festival. The producer had reportedly travelled to Cannes for industry meetings and screenings, but the report says Vijay wanted him back in Chennai to personally supervise the final stages of the film’s release process. Why the film faced certification delays Directed by H Vinoth, Jana Nayagan was initially expected to release …

R Madhavan says Jana Nayagan leak is troubling: ‘How are people getting away with this?’

R Madhavan says Jana Nayagan leak is troubling: ‘How are people getting away with this?’

Actor Vijay’s much-anticipated final film, Jana Nayagan, has been hit by a piracy leak even before its theatrical release, sending shockwaves across the Telugu and Tamil film industries. Joining the chorus of concern, R Madhavan reacted strongly to the incident, calling it “extremely disturbing”. The leak of Vijay’s final, Jana Nayagan, onto piracy websites has shaken the film industry. R Madhavan reacts On Monday, the Dhurandhar actor took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to react to Vijay’s final film, Jana Nayagan, getting leaked online amid a tussle with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). Madhavan reacted to the leak while responding to actor Suriya Sivakumar’s tweet, which read, “Heartbreaking and unfair — an entire team’s passion reduced to this. I request you all with honesty, please don’t watch, share, or discuss the film here. Respect their work. I stand with my friends and condemn the act, it’s unforgivable.” Madhavan also confessed that he finds the whole incident “extremely heartbreaking and troubling”. “I totally agree and this is extremely heartbreaking and troubling. How are …

Jana Nayagan actor Mamitha Baiju disappointed to see Vijay film being circulated illegally: ‘Don’t support piracy’

Jana Nayagan actor Mamitha Baiju disappointed to see Vijay film being circulated illegally: ‘Don’t support piracy’

Jana Nayagan leak: Vijay‘s final film as an actor, Jana Nayagan, was leaked online ahead of its theatrical release, sending shockwaves across the industry. In response, the makers confirmed that they have initiated legal action against those responsible and have issued a warning to audiences against downloading or sharing the film through unauthorised sources. Actor Mamitha Baiju, who stars in the film, has now reacted to the leak and urged audiences to wait for the theatrical release. (Also read: Pooja Hegde says Jana Nayagan leak is ‘disheartening’ for team: ‘Don’t we deserve to celebrate Vijay sir’s last film?’) Mamitha Baiju along with Vijay and Pooja Hegde in a still from Jana Nayagan song Thalapathy Kacheri. What Mamitha said Taking to her Instagram Stories, Mamitha wrote, “Dear audience, a film comes to life through the hardwork, passion, and commitment of so many people who give their best every single day. It’s truly disappointing to see it circulated illegally. Some moments are meant to be experienced together on the big screen, just as they were intended.” She …

‘Jana Nayagan leak not an accident’: Kamal Haasan calls Vijay film’s piracy ‘attack on art’, takes dig at censor board

‘Jana Nayagan leak not an accident’: Kamal Haasan calls Vijay film’s piracy ‘attack on art’, takes dig at censor board

The leak of Vijay’s final, unreleased film, Jana Nayagan, onto piracy websites has shaken the film industry. Since yesterday, when HD prints of the film first appeared online, many from the Tamil and Telugu industries have condemned the leak. Veteran actor Kamal Haasan has now slammed the leak, indirectly calling the CBFC responsible. Kamal Haasan has weighed in on Vijay’s film Jana Nayagan being leaked before release. Jana Nayagan was set to release in Januarybut was postponed after the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) did not certify it. After the CBFC raised objections to some of the film’s content, the makers moved court. The matter is sub judice, and hence, the film’s release is stalled. Now, amid that delay, the film has been leaked online. Kamal Haasan on Jana Nayagan leak Talking about the leak, Kamal Haasan took to X (formerly Twitter), and wrote, “The leak of #Jananayagan is not an accident – it is the result of systemic failure. Had due process been timely, we would not be here. Inordinate delays in certification …

Jana Nayagan makers take legal action as Vijay’s final film is leaked online: ‘Everyone shall face criminal proceedings’

Jana Nayagan makers take legal action as Vijay’s final film is leaked online: ‘Everyone shall face criminal proceedings’

Tamil superstar Vijay’s much-anticipated final film, Jana Nayagan, has been leaked online ahead of its theatrical release, sending shockwaves across the industry. In response, the makers have confirmed that they have initiated legal action against those responsible and have issued a warning to audiences against downloading or sharing the film through unauthorised sources. Jana Nayagan is touted to be Vijay’s last film. Jana Nayagan makers take legal action Vijay’s final film, Jana Nayagan, was leaked online amid the long tussle to release it in theatres. On Thursday night, several clips from the film were shared on social media, and by Friday morning, HD prints of the full film were uploaded to piracy sites. The leak, which comes just before Vijay’s entry into politics with the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, has rattled the Tamil film industry. The makers’ legal team has issued a legal notice after the film was leaked online. A notice issued on behalf of KVN Productions, the film’s producer, revealed that they are mulling legal action. The legal notice read, “I am the …

Ameer Sultan comments on delay in Vijay’s film Jana Nayagan’s release: ‘There is a political angle…’

Ameer Sultan comments on delay in Vijay’s film Jana Nayagan’s release: ‘There is a political angle…’

The uncertainty surrounding the release of actor-politician Vijay’s final film, Jana Nayagan, continues to deepen amid its tussle with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). Now, filmmaker Ameer Sultan has commented on the issue, claiming a political angle is driving it. Jana Nayagan was initially scheduled for a theatrical release on January 9. Ameer Sultan on Jana Nayagan delay Recently, Ameer Sultan spoke about the delay in the release of actor and TVK chief Vijay’s final film, Jana Nayagan, which was supposed to be a final celebration for his fans in theatres on Pongal this year before he enters politics. Jana Nayagan was initially scheduled for a theatrical release on January 9 but was postponed indefinitely after failing to secure its censor certificate in time. Talking about the delay in the film’s release, Ameer Sultan said, “I don’t recall any instance where the Censor Board said that a film must be reviewed and decided upon by the Election Commission. This seems to be happening for the first time. If that is the case, we …