Accused of Using ‘Stree’ Characters and Dialogues Without Permission

Mumbai: Director Raaj Shaandilyaa has issued a public apology to Maddock Films after being accused of using characters and dialogues from their hit movie Stree without permission in his film Vicky Vidya. The issue came to light when similarities were noticed between the two films, leading to concerns over intellectual property rights.

Unauthorized Use of Characters and Dialogues:
Stree, a horror-comedy produced by Maddock Films, features popular characters and dialogues. Raaj Shaandilyaa’s Vicky Vidya. allegedly borrowed elements from Stree without obtaining permission from the production house. This led to Maddock Films expressing dissatisfaction over the usage of their content.

Raaj Shaandilyaa Issues Apology:
Upon realizing the seriousness of the issue, Raaj Shaandilyaa reached out to Maddock Films, offering a formal apology. He admitted that characters and dialogues from Stree were used without proper authorization in his film and expressed regret for the oversight.

Resolution and Industry Impact:
The situation has sparked discussions within the film industry regarding intellectual property rights and creative ethics. It serves as a reminder for filmmakers to be cautious while incorporating references from other works. The matter is expected to be resolved amicably as both parties work towards a mutual understanding.

Shaandilyaa’s apology has been well-received, and industry insiders believe that this could pave the way for stronger collaborations and a better understanding of content usage in the future.