Following the court’s verdict that
Vishal Reddy
could contest the Producers’ Council elections in March 2017, the team has announced their member list. Vishal, who has been working as the General Secretary of Nadigar Sangam was not permitted to contest the election, as it was said that a person couldn’t hold 2 posts. A case had been filed against this and now the court announced that he could contest the election. His team has been named as Puthiya Mannargal.
Prakash Raj
, "
Mysskin
," "C V Kumar" and
Gnanavel Raja
are also present in Vishal's team. Earlier, when Vishal said that the incumbent producers are not taking any actions against the piracy and they visit the officer just to munch, the council suspended him temporarily.