Earlier today morning, fans of Ranveer Singh and director Shankar got a huge shock when they heard about Anniyan Producer V Ravichandran’s claim for rights in the movie.

Ravichandran issued a hard-hitting note to director Shankar regarding the rights of the film and how apparently it is illegal to move forward with the project without his permission.

And now, in response to this, director Shankar has put forward a statement where he calls all the claims ‘baseless’. Check out his entire statement below –

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