Lyricist Vairamuthu is hospitalised in Chennai due to sudden chest pain?

Reports about Tamil lyricist Vairamuthu's health condition have been doing rounds on social media.

Updated on Dec 17, 2020  |  05:12 AM IST |  3.9M
Lyricist Vairamuthu is hospitalised in Chennai due to sudden chest pain?
Lyricist Vairamuthu is hospitalised in Chennai due to sudden chest pain?

Poet, lyricist and novelist of Tamil film industry, Vairamuthu was reportedly hospitalized in Chennai due to sudden chest pain. A few reports also state that he visited the hospital for a regular check-up today morning and returned home. However, an official word regarding the same is awaited from his team. During his 40-year film career, he has written over 7,500 songs and poems, which have won him seven National Awards. 

During the #MeToo movement, Vairamuthu hit the headlines after he was accused of sexual harassment by singer Chinmayi Sripada and few others from the industry. Vairamuthu denied all allegations and said they are "filled with ulterior motives". Many anonymous accounts on social media had accused Vairamuthu in the last couple of years, stating that he had allegedly sexually harassed them at the hostels owned by him. 

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Chinmayi Sripaada had also named singer Karthik on social media during the Me Too Movement. Sripaada raised voice in support of a woman who had a harrowing experience with Karthik.

Credits: News 18

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