Sivakarthikeyan’s latest film Amaran with Sai Pallavi has gained widespread recognition since its release on Diwali 2024 (October 31). While the biographical action film ran successfully in theaters, Sivakarthikeyan and Sai Pallavi’s actor has reportedly leaked online.

Shocking as it may sound, according to a report from ABP Live, Amaranthhis release was tainted by piracy. High-definition pirated copies of the film surfaced on several notorious websites within days of Amaran’s theatrical release. The film based on Martyr Major Mukund Varadarajan was aired on MovieRulz, Tamilrockers, 1337x and several Telegram channels.

As digital piracy threatens the success of various films and undermines the hard work of everyone involved in the production, Amaran’s box-office performance is also expected to take a significant hit.

It is pertinent to mention that India’s law against piracy is very strict, especially in the field of movies. Downloading or streaming pirated content is punishable in our country. If convicted, offenders can face fines and up to three years in prison under the Copyright Act.

If convicted, offenders can face fines and up to three years in prison under the Copyright Act. While the government has continuously worked to curb the problem, piracy has been a persistent problem that has troubled filmmakers and the entertainment industry.

Coming back to Amaran, the film is based on the book India’s Most Fearless: True Stories of Modern Military Heroes. Amaran is an action and war biopic that focuses on soldier Major Mukund Varadarajan. Unfortunately, he was martyred during Operation Qazipathri in Shopian in 2014 and the film explores the real-life challenges he faced.

Besides that Sai Pallavi and Sivakarthikeyan, Amaran features Rahul Bose, Bhuvan Arora, Shreekumar and Rohman Shawl among others in supporting but crucial roles. Apart from Sai Pallavi and Sivakarthikeyan, Amaran also stars Rahul Bose, Bhuvan Arora, Shreekumar and Rohman Shawl in supporting but crucial roles. It is pertinent to mention that Amaran is directed by Rajkumar Periasamy and bankrolled by legendary actor Kamal Haasan under his banner Raaj Kamal Films International.

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