Kamal Haasan was obstinate over not succumbing to the protests of Hindu Makkal Katchi that insisted him to delete the song 'Kannodu' (Kamal Kavidhai' from his upcoming release Manmadhan Ambu. The actor justified that there is no need to delete the song as it doesn't carry any such factors hurting the feelings of Hindu community. During his promotional tour in Kerala, the actor had clearly mentioned that he wouldn't delete the song as even censor board officials showed green signal to it. Perhaps with the protests demonstrated outside his office herein Chennai by the group of Hindu Makkal Katchi, the actor had no options other than surrendering to the situation. In the press release issued through his spokesperson Nikil Murugan, Kamal Haasan has mentioned that he concerned over the interests of his producers and since Udhayanidhi Stalin didn't want to get the film drenched in unwanted issues, he is blue-pencilling the track. The song 'Kannodu' rendered by Kamal Haasan and Trisha focalizes on woman's desire and involves the names of Hindu Gods like Aranganathar and Sri Varalakshmi. Manmadhan Ambu is touted to be a rom-com with the right mix of comedy, sentiments, emotions and action. Apart from Kamal Haasan and Trisha, Madhavan plays the lead role along with Sangeetha, Kannada actor Ramesh Aravind and Suriya in a cameo role.
Kamal Haasan deletes 'Kannodu' song in Manmadhan Ambu