Case against Tamil music composer Devi Sriprasad. The case is based on the complaint that the new music album "O Pari" has hurt the sentiments of Hindus. Telugu actress and comedian Karate Kalyani filed the complaint.
The music director has used parts devotional songs in the song. This features women dancing, and is alleged to hurt Hindu sentiments. The song was released in different languages in October.
The complaint demands an unconditional apology from Devi Sriprasad. The complaint also seeks the removal of the song "Krishna Hare, Rama Hare" from the album. Devi Sri Prasad has sung and acted in the album. Hyderabad City Police's cybercrime wing has registered a case against the song "O Pari" in Telugu. released by Cybercrime ACP KVM Prasad said that a case has been registered against the music director under Section 153A of the IPC. He added that an investigation has been started.
However, the allegation can be considered a farce as there have been many songs which had scenes like this. The song can be considered an artistic expression. The case appears as a clear violation of freedom of speech and violation of the act. There have been many songs from various parts of India featuring sequences like the composer used.
