13 Feb – Although Ajith Kumar and director H Vinoth have already moved on to their third movie, "Thunivu", it was reported that a filmmaker has now filed a complaint accusing their previous movie, "Valimai" of plagiarism.
"Valimai", written and directed by Vinoth, was released in February 2022, and stars Ajith Kumar as a cop battling against a drug mafia gang. The movie co-stars Huma Qureshi, Karthikeya, Raj Ayyappan and many more. Prior to "Valimai" and "Thunivu", Vinoth directed Ajith in the 2019 movie, "Nerkonda Paarvai".