Updated On: 22 January, 2026 10:01 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Woes seem to be piling up for Vijay`s Jana Nayagan struggles over the CBFC clearance for release. Amid this, Amazon Prime Video is reportedly planning to sue the makers over the delay in the release

Vijay in Jana Nayagan
Jana Nayagan, starring Vijay, continues to struggle to obtain a CBFC clearance and subsequently a release date. Originally scheduled to be released on January 9, the film is yet to receive a clearance certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), which has led to a delay in distribution. Meanwhile, amid the delay, reports suggest that the OTT platform, which purchased the digital rights if the film is planning to take legal action against the producers.
According to an Asianet News report, Amazon Prime Video, the platform that purchased the digital rights to Jana Nayagan for Rs 120 crore, has expressed concern over the film’s frequent postponement. The film`s delay is apparently affecting its scheduled streaming window. Amid the uncertainty about the release, Amazon Prime Video is seemingly considering legal action against the creators.