CHENNAI: Lyca Internationals on Thursday lodged a police complaint against Producer ‘Ayngaran’ Karunamurthy of allegedly cheating them of several crores of rupees.
In the complaint filed at the city police commissioner office on Thursday, Lyca named K. Karunamoorthy and his aide Banu of Ayngaran International to have misappropriated the production company's funds.
"Karunamoorthy and his employee Banu offered technical expertise when Lyca came to produce movies in Chennai. However, Without our knowledge, Karunamurthy sold theatrical and overseas rights of many of our production ventures including Vijay starrer Kaththi and Enaku Innoru Peru Iruku," the complaint read.
The complaint also alleges that Karunamoorthy sold the distribution rights of several Lyca produced movies to his own company Ayngaran for 'paltry sums' and inturn made huge profits off of the same.
