Mumbai, Feb. 27 -- Acclaimed filmmaker SS Rajamouli is at the center of a major controversy following grave accusations from Uppalapati Srinivasa Rao, who claims to be a long-time friend of the director.

In a letter addressed to the Mettuguda police, Srinivasa stated that he has known Rajamouli since 1990 and accused him of destroying his life and causing significant emotional distress. He alleged that their fallout stemmed from a love triangle. Srinivasa shot a video and sent it to Mettu police station.

In the video that has gone viral, he is heard saying that Rajamouli is responsible for his suicide.

Srinivasa, who was the executive producer on Rajamouli's directorial 'Yamadonga', said, "India's number one directors, SS Rajamouli and...