Days after separation from ex-wife Saira Banu, AR Rahman takes a BIG step, sends legal notice to…

AR Rahman’s separation news from Saira Banu jolted the total industry and fans. The duo were married for 29 years, however it, on Tuesday Saira announced that she and AR Rahman had parted ways. Amid their divorce, AR Rahman’s bassist Mohini Dey also announced separation from her husband. With that, people started speculating that there was a connection between both divorces. Now, music composer AR Rahman has sent a legal notice to ‘all slanderers’.

On Saturday, November 23, he shared a legal notice on Instagram, soliciting for YouTube channels to take down videos about his alleged affair with bassist Mohini Dey.

Notice to all slanderers from ARR’s Legal Team. percenttwitter.com/Nq3Eq6Su2x

— A.R.Rahman (@arrahman) November 23, 2024

The Notice Reads

TO WHOMSOEVER IT CONCERNS

Less than instructions from my client Mr.A.R.Rahman, residing at No.5, 4th Boulevard, Dr. Subbarayan Nagar, Kodambakkam, Chennai 600 024, I issue the following notice to all concerned:

1. My client few days back informed through his X (twitter) in regards to the dissolution of the wedding. “We had hoped to arrive the grand thirty, but all things, it seems, carry an unseen end. Even the throne of God would perchance tremble at the weight of broken hearts. Yet, at some point of this shattering, we're hunting for for meaning, though the pieces may now now not find their place again. To our friends, thanks for… — A.R.Rahman (@arrahman) November 19, 2024

2. It would also learn even the leading newspapers carried the news to boot to the joint statement of the couple citing emotional strain as the reason for their decision. My client had received overwhelming messages from all well-wishers expressing their sorrow and support at this hour of crisis.

three. While it truly is miles so that it truly is miles noticed a sort of the social media platforms and a number of you-tubers have started a series of calumny and defamatory write-u . s . of americaabout the identical with their own concocted and fertile imaginary stories on their deepest life. There have been also interviews by some busy bodies about their own standpoint on the failure of their marriage life. Or not it is able to be some distance unnecessary to reproduce each indubitably one of many important statements that was spread across the social-media platform which is supposed to spread knowledge and awareness.

four. My client instructs me to tell that there is probably not any iota of truth in any of the programs, interviews attributing obscene contents thereby desiring to harm the reputation of my client and likewise intended to be hurtful to his family. This simplest shows the social media persons who intend to harm the reputation of my client are being content starved for their productions and are inventing highly imaginary and false stories to defame my client merely for their cheap short lived publicity.

5. The operators of such platforms running the social media should also realize that these stage-managed publications are motivated and are also against the norms evolved by indubitably one of them which deals with abuse / harassment wherein the subscribers are warned that they'd perchance now now not share abusive content, engage within the targeted harassment of a person, or incite other people to do so.

6. My client informs the hatemongers and sharers of abusive contents to get rid of the objectionable content within the following one hour and a maximum time duration of 24 hours, he shall be advised to file appropriate criminal defamation case under Section 356 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and in such an event the offenders are at risk of be punished with an imprisonment of two years, with or without fine as the court may determine under Section 356 (2) of the said Act.

Meanwhile, on Friday, AR Rahman’s son Ameen broke his silence on his father’s alleged affair with bassist Mohini Dey. He refuted the rumours and likewise often called them ‘baseless.’ Alternatively, Mohini Dey also opened up on the matter. She also asked people to supply her privacy and steer clear of rumours.