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Show Quick Read<\/span> <\/p>\n Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n Jana Nayagan, starring Tamil superstar Vijay, has been leaked online even before its theatrical release, leaving the industry shocked. The film has not received CBFC clearance yet and has been on hold for the past three months. Several celebs from the South film industry have now reacted to the issue, urging audiences to respect the hard work that goes into filmmaking.<\/p>\n \u201cKill Piracy. Save Cinema,\u201d wrote Chiranjeevi on his X account (formerly known as Twitter). He added, \u201cThe unfortunate leak of Jananayagan is something that deeply concerns me. Cinema is built on trust, effort, and the collective dreams of many. Such incidents affect all of us in the industry and remind us how crucial it is to protect our creative work.\u201d<\/p>\n He also extended his support towards protecting and respecting cinema.<\/p>\n The unfortunate leak of #Jananayagan<\/a> is something that deeply concerns me. Such incidents affect all of us in the industry and remind us how crucial it is to protect our creative work.<\/p>\n We stand one with KVN\u2026<\/p>\n \u2014 Chiranjeevi Konidela (@KChiruTweets) April 10, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n In a series of reactions, Sivakarthikeyan was among the first to respond. He said, \u201cEvery film is made with the passion, blood and sweat of hundreds of people – please avoid piracy. Kindly wait for the theatrical release and watch it in theatres. Whoever is responsible for this must face strict action. Respect the talents. Respect the hard work. Respect the industry.\u201d<\/p>\n Every film is made with the passion, blood and sweat of hundreds of people – please avoid piracy. Kindly wait for the theatrical release and watch it in theatres.<\/p>\n Whoever is responsible for this must face strict action.<\/p>\n Respect the talents. \u2014 Sivakarthikeyan (@Siva_Kartikeyan) April 10, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n Actor and music director GV Prakash Kumar also posted, \u201cDo not support piracy. Respect the talent and hardwork. So much of blood and sweat goes into film making. Painful.\u201d<\/p>\n Do not support piracy . Respect the talent and hardwork . So much of blood and sweat goes into film making .<\/p>\n Painful .<\/p>\n \ud83d\ude4f\ud83d\ude4f\ud83d\ude4f#jananayagan<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 G.V.Prakash Kumar (@gvprakash) April 10, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n Politician and actor Kushbu Sundar wrote, \u201cPiracy is not entertainment. It is an organised theft. Those who indluge in it, are not let less than any criminals and should be treated as one as in any other crime. The leak of Jananayagan is a brutal betrayal of every artist, technician, and worker who have poured their blood, sweat, and years into creating something meaningful. One illegal click destroys livelihoods, crush dreams, and cripples an entire industry. This is absolutely unacceptable.\u201d<\/p>\n Piracy is not entertainment. It is an organised theft.<\/p>\n Those who indluge in it, are not let less than any criminals and should be treated as one as in any other crime. <\/p>\n The leak of #Jananayagan<\/a> is a brutal betrayal of every artist, technician, and worker who have poured their\u2026<\/p>\n\n
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Cinema is built on trust, effort, and the collective dreams of many.<\/p>\nOther South Indian celebs react<\/h2>\n
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