{"id":360664,"date":"2026-03-27T08:35:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T08:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/360664\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T08:35:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T08:35:08","slug":"samuthirakani-doubles-down-on-what-he-said-about-vijay-trisha-was-aware-he-was-being-recorded-i-expressed-my-pain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/360664\/","title":{"rendered":"Samuthirakani doubles down on what he said about Vijay-Trisha; was aware he was being recorded: \u2018I expressed my pain\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"content\">Actor-filmmaker Samuthirakani was in Hyderabad recently to promote his upcoming Ram Chakri-directorial Carmeni Selvam, which will also be released in Telugu. He was asked about a viral video in which he was heard criticising <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/vijay\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Vijay\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vijay <\/a>after his public appearance with <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/trisha-krishnan\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Trisha Krishnan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trisha Krishnan<\/a> at a Chennai wedding. Samuthirakani reveals he knew he was being recorded and stands by his statements.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Samuthirakani_Trisha_Vijay_1774592655508_1774592667816.jpg\" alt=\"Samuthirakani was recorded while saying Vijay and Trisha Krishnan should've kept things 'between four walls'.\" title=\"Samuthirakani was recorded while saying Vijay and Trisha Krishnan should've kept things 'between four walls'.\" width=\"360\" height=\"202\" loading=\"eager\"\/>Samuthirakani was recorded while saying Vijay and Trisha Krishnan should&#8217;ve kept things &#8216;between four walls&#8217;.Samuthirakani doubles down on what he said about Vijay-Trisha<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the press meet, <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/entertainment\/tamil-cinema\/kaantha-movie-review-dulquer-salmaan-outshines-an-uneven-film-about-bruised-egos-passionate-affairs-101763108249933.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Samuthirakani\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Samuthirakani <\/a>was asked about the remarks he made in a recent interview about a hero. He seemed confused at first, asking, \u201cIn an interview? Right now? (smiles)\u201d When the reporter hesitated, he said, \u201cTell me, speak openly.\u201d The reporter clarified that he was speaking about Vijay and Samuthirakani\u2019s video criticising him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">Talking about the video that said, \u201cYes, I shared my pain. Whatever came to my mind due to my pain, I shared. I knew I was being recorded. Unfortunately, the brother did not record what I said at the beginning of the conversation. He only recorded the end of it. But I am not the kind to stop speaking my mind because I\u2019m being recorded. I finished saying what I needed to say and asked the brother if he was happy he had gotten it on video.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">Samuthirakani also stated that he was among the first to support <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/entertainment\/tamil-cinema\/vijay-complaint-tamil-nadu-dgp-against-ponraj-vellaichamy-over-derogatory-remarks-about-women-requests-legal-action-101774538590819.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Vijay\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vijay<\/a>\u2019s entry into politics, which is why this pained him. \u201cBut I said what was on my mind. I was one of the first people to support him. That\u2019s what caused me pain. That pain is what I expressed,\u201d said the actor-filmmaker, ending the press meet.<\/p>\n<p>What did Samuthirakani say about Vijay?<\/p>\n<p>In February, news broke that Vijay\u2019s wife, <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/entertainment\/tamil-cinema\/who-is-sangeeta-sornalingam-know-all-about-400-crore-heiress-and-vijays-wife-who-filed-divorce-love-story-and-kids-101772195551016.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Sangeeta Sornalingam\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sangeeta Sornalingam<\/a>, had filed for divorce, citing infidelity. She accused him of having an affair with an unnamed actress who shall be named if the court demands it. This came amid rumours of a relationship with Trisha for the past few years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">On March 5, Vijay attended a wedding reception in Chennai while twinning with her. Soon, many, including Samuthirakani and <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/entertainment\/tamil-cinema\/r-parthiban-says-he-wasnt-blaming-only-trisha-krishnan-for-public-appearance-with-vijay-internet-reacts-101773220250852.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"R Parthiban\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">R Parthiban<\/a>, criticised the actor for doing this while he gears up to contest in Tamil Nadu elections with his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party. A video surfaced of Samuthirakani reportedly saying, \u201cSo many things are happening, why take it outside? Shouldn\u2019t it be kept within four walls? Whom is he taking revenge on?\u201d while seemingly criticising Vijay.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content \">Recently, while speaking to Galatta Tamil, Samuthirakani confirmed that\u2019s what he was talking about. \u201cI do not think I committed a crime. I have not said something that I would regret while in solitude. I don\u2019t see it as a mistake, and I am not sorry for speaking,\u201d he reportedly said. Carmeni Selvam will be released in theatres on April 3. It also stars Gautham Vasudev Menon, Abhinaya and others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Actor-filmmaker Samuthirakani was in Hyderabad recently to promote his upcoming Ram Chakri-directorial Carmeni Selvam, which will also be&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":360665,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[146,85,46,397,174485,174486,6487,79175],"class_list":{"0":"post-360664","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-il","10":"tag-israel","11":"tag-movies","12":"tag-samuthirakani","13":"tag-samuthirakani-on-vijay","14":"tag-trisha-krishnan","15":"tag-vijay"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360664\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/360665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}