Farah Khan recalled that the first time she met Aparshakti was during Om Shanti Om promotions. She admitted she had doubts about his transition from an RJ to an actor

After Ilaiyaraaja's song Sundari Kannal Oru Seidhi was featured in Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu, many speculated that the music composer could sue the makers. However, director Anil Ravipudi has now clarified that they used the song after taking his permission