Recently, the first look poster of actor Simbu's next movie Eeswaran directed by Suseenthiran was released and this poster turned viral. However despite fans loving the poster it landed the movie team in trouble.

The poster had Simbu holding a snake around his neck and besides there was a video from the sets of the movie with Simbu holding a snake from a tree and putting it in a sack which went viral. Following this Krishnamurthy, a wildlife activist filed a case against Simbu and Suseenthiran on charges of harming a snake.

After this, Eeswaran team submitted videos and photos proving it's a fake snake and forest officers who saw the evidences confirmed that it's a fake snake and praised the team for making it look realistic. Eeswaran starring Simbu and Nidhhi Agerwal is releasing on Pongal 2021.