India, June 12 -- Just weeks after emerging as one of the year's biggest Malayalam blockbusters, the Mohanlal-starrer Drishyam 3 has hit an unexpected legal snag. An Idukki-based farmer has filed an official complaint with the Munnar Deputy Superintendent of Police against producer Antony Perumbavoor, director Jeethu Joseph, and the production team. The complainant alleges that the registration number on the vehicle driven by Georgekutty (Mohanlal) in the movie belongs to his personal vehicle and was used entirely without his knowledge or permission.

A vehicle registration dispute has emerged over Drishyam 3, with complainant R.D. Rajeev, a resident of Kunchithanny in Kerala's Idukki district, claiming that the vehicle driven on-screen b...