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Director Clarifies Social Media Drama with Legends
27 Jan
Summary
- Director Lokesh Kanagaraj refuted claims of unfollowing Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan.
- He stated that social media rumors stemmed from a mistaken 'like' on a video.
- Kanagaraj urged media to verify sensitive information before publishing.

Director Lokesh Kanagaraj has officially addressed and debunked rumors circulating on social media platforms. These false reports suggested that he had unfollowed legendary Tamil actors Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan. Kanagaraj clarified that he has not unfollowed either of the esteemed actors and considers it a privilege to have worked with them.
The director explained that the misinformation might have stemmed from an incident two years ago where he mistakenly ‘liked’ a video. He expressed his surprise at how such a minor social media action could be misinterpreted and spread widely. Kanagaraj highlighted how even his mother, who is not familiar with social media, believed these rumors, underscoring the significant impact of media reports.
Kanagaraj made a direct appeal to the media fraternity. He requested that they verify any sensitive information or reports concerning him or his professional relationships with him or his team before disseminating them. This personal clarification aims to curb the spread of misinformation and maintain factual accuracy in reporting.




