Tamil director Vignesh Shivan was in the news recently when rumors surfaced of him questioning a minister about acquiring a government property in Puducherry. after being made fodder for memesThe filmmaker clarified in a statement that he had only sought permission to shoot a film. He also said that he did not inquire about acquiring government property in Puducherry.

In his statement posted on December 15, he wrote, “A rumor is spreading on social media that I have tried to buy government property. I want to clarify the matter. I have planned to inspect the airport and shoot a film.” Visited Puducherry to seek permission to do so.” As a courtesy, I met the Chief Minister and the Tourism Minister during my visit there.

He added, “Coincidentally, a local manager was making inquiries on their behalf about another matter. This unrelated information was not accidentally attributed to me.”

Admitting that he became the target of trolls over this, he wrote, “The memes being shared on social media about this are funny and inspiring yet unnecessary! So, wanted to clarify this. So, I Wanted to clarify the position regarding the issue.” sic),” he concluded.

Tourism Minister Lakshmi Narayanan addressed the matter, saying, “Director Vignesh Shivan visited Puducherry to seek permission to organize continuous concerts like the ones held abroad.”

Vignesh Shivan has been surrounded by many controversies for some time now. in the first week of december Dhanush sent legal notice to Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan On the unauthorized use of clips from his production venture, Naanum Rowdy Dhaan in the Netflix documentary. The duo used BTS clips in the documentary, leading to Dhanush filing a case against the duo and Netflix.

Meanwhile, Vignesh Shivan is currently working on his upcoming directorial venture, Love Insurance Company, starring Pradeep Ranganathan (Love Today fame), Kriti Shetty and SJ Suryah in the lead roles.