Sargam Vaish has accused the makers of Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia's The Vvaan: Force of the Forrest of using his song “Aigiri Nandini” in the trailer without permission.
What is Sargam Vaish alleging?
Vaish said on social media that he had worked on the song for about three years and alleged that it appeared in the film's trailer without his consent. He asked the makers to remove the music and warned that he could pursue legal action.
What is independently reported?
The Times of India and Hindustan Times reported Vaish's allegation and request for removal. At publication, the allegation should not be treated as a final legal finding because the filmmakers' response and licensing documents were not established in the reports reviewed.
Why music licensing matters
Trailer use can involve rights in a composition, sound recording and performance. Whether permission was required depends on the rights involved and any licenses or agreements in place.
What happens next?
The key developments to watch are a response from the film's makers, any trailer edit or removal, and any formal legal action.
Frequently asked questions
What song is involved?
“Aigiri Nandini.”
Who stars in The Vvaan?
Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia.
Has a lawsuit been filed?
The latest reports reviewed do not establish that a lawsuit has already been filed.
Watch the official Vvaan teaser
Sources
The Times of India · Hindustan Times
Author: Shivam Das
