[1] The filmmakers approached Trivikrama Mahadeva, who had performed last rites for 42,000 unclaimed bodies, promising monetary compensation for using his life story in the film KA-99 B-333.
However, producer Puttanna countered that Mahadev had given permission to portray his character without compensation and had even lent his vehicle for filming.
[3] Sriharsha claims to have written the lyrics of the song "Naguthiddare Bedagi", but credits were attributed to director Arun Kumar.
[2] A critic from Bangalore Mirror wrote that "Everyone associated with the film has devotedly worked towards making it a bad one and has succeeded beyond reasonable doubt.
"[7] A critic from Mid-Day wrote that "We won't blame you if you skip the rest [of the film], hop into the nearest auto (rigged meter or not) and wing your way home".