Tollywood popular lyricist Anantha Sriram addressed the recent controversy surrounding citing he penned negative lyrics about former Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh, Shri YS Rajashekhar Reddy, through a social media page. Providing clarification through an Instagram post, Sriram, who is currently in the USA, denied any personal opposition towards any political party or individual. In his social media statement, Sriram expressed his disappointment over false allegations circulating on various social media platforms. He categorically dismissed the news as completely baseless and urged caution to those sharing inaccurate information about him. Furthermore, he issued a stern warning that legal action would be pursued against individuals responsible for spreading such falsehoods upon his return to India.