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'Irumudi' Faces Labour Probe Over Child Star's Role
1 Nov
Summary
- Telangana labour department summoned 'Irumudi' makers for a meeting.
- Child actor's working hours, pay, and dignity are under review.
- Producers must submit documents on child actor's welfare and pay.
The Telangana labour department has issued a notice to the producers of 'Irumudi', starring Ravi Teja, following a complaint concerning child actor Baby Nakshathra. A meeting is scheduled for November 4 to discuss issues related to her participation in the film's production and promotions.
The complaint raises serious questions about the child actor's working conditions, including her hours and payment. The department will also assess if promotional event interactions compromised her dignity and safety.
Producers must provide documentation regarding permissions, consent, education, and safety for Baby Nakshathra. Additionally, records of her remuneration and its deposit in a fixed account are required.
'Irumudi' focuses on a father's journey for his daughter, played by Baby Nakshathra. The film achieved significant box office success, grossing Rs 246.87 crore worldwide.