Updated On: 18 November, 2025 03:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
SS Rajamouli has found himself in legal trouble after a complaint was filed against him over his comments at the Globe Trotter event in Hyderabad. The Vanara Sena has lodged a complaint against the filmmaker in Telangana, accusing him of hurting religious sentiments

SS Rajamouli
Filmmaker SS Rajamouli has found himself in a legal soup after the Vanara Sena organisation filed a complaint accusing him of allegedly hurting Hindu sentiments. This comes after his remarks against Lord Hanuman during a recent promotional event for his upcoming film Varanasi in Hyderabad. The Baahubali filmmaker was seen at the Globe Trotter event, which was a launch event for his upcoming film, where he made the allegedly controversial remarks.
According to a police official, they received the complaint filed by the Vanara Sena organisation at the Saroornagar police station in Hyderabad on Tuesday. As per the police official, "Yesterday we received a complaint from Vanarasena alleging that filmmaker SS Rajamouli hurt Hindu feelings by saying, 'I don't believe in God Hanuman,' at the Varanasi movie teaser launch in Ramoji Film City. So far, we have not registered a case."