Chennai: Popular Tamil lyricist and poet Vairamuthu is on the receiving finish of netizens’ ire after a song he wrote with blatantly Pedophilic overtones and lyrics was launched on his YouTube Channel. The video song titled ‘En Kadhala’ (my lover) is a part of a 100 song mission by Vairamuthu generally known as ‘Naatpadu Theral’. The video showcases a teenage woman who falls in love with a poet, who’s greying and not less than greater than twice her age.
The English description of the song on YouTube reads, “Before the might of love, when caste, religion, race and shatter, will age matter ?” The video opens with lyrics about nature however then transgresses in direction of the teenage actor and her admiration for the older greying man. A personality is seen teasing the woman’s admiration for the poet as “Loves”, making an attempt to discourage her by saying that he’s a mad, unemployed, single man who’s obsessive about poetry. He additionally compares the woman’s age with that of the poet. The woman then replies that the poet isn’t any mad man.
Juxtaposing the visuals of the 16-year-old youngster artiste Anikha Surendran and the older man, the lyrics go on to ask – “My lover, does love bother about age? Will age put an end to our lives? Liplocks are not bound by age… Isn’t the moon the oldest of all, but this young lily will bloom when asked by the moon”.
Anikha is a number one artiste who has labored with prime Tamil and Malayalam stars and performed their daughter in many hit movies.
Thereafter, the video exhibits the person enjoying with some youngsters, and the teenage actor appears to be like at him in admiration, whereas the lyrics goes – “there is no father in my life, but I want a husband like a father”, because the woman is seen smiling. Throughout the video, the woman is seen fortunately following the person, who’s portrayed as a nature lover and imitating his actions.
Legal Rights Protection discussion board has additionally tweeted out saying that they filed a grievance with the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPRC) in search of motion in opposition to Vairamuthu for encouraging a pedophilic angle. “Sought the commission to issue notices to Youtube India to delete the content of the said video posted by Vairamuthiu Official Channel and to issue notices to Kalaignar TV channel not to air the content” added their tweet.
Vairamuthu was accused by Singer Chinmayi Sripada and a few others of sexual harassment, in the course of the peak of the #MeToo motion. Even a number of days again, when DMK MP Kanimozhi had sought justice for faculty college students who alleged sexual misconduct by their school, Chinmayi requested Kanimozhi to additionally provoke motion in opposition to lyricist and DMK sympathizer Vairamuthu, moreover former DMK/AIADMK politician Radha Ravi, who’s now with the BJP.
