chennai in a new trouble for prakash jhas film aarakshan the madras high court on monday stayed its release anywhere in the world until a dispute with a chennaibased financier is settled the order comes on the heels of protests in mumbai and elsewhere against the movie the film starring amitabh bachchan deepika padukone and saif ali khan is billed as a sociopolitical drama revolving around castebased reservationsushil gupta director of g g photo limited a local firm which supplies raw film and advances finance to its customers filed a civil suit stating the films producer firoz a nadiadwala has failed to pay back325 crore he had borrowed gupta alleged that nadiadwala borrowed the sum on october 5 2010 signing an undertaking to repay the sum with interest before september 2011 or before the release of any of his forthcoming films he said nadiadwala issued four cheques on march 31 2011 and they bounced as per the agreement nadiadwala cannot release the prints of his film unless the entire dues were paid gupta claimed gupta said when he came to know that the film was to be released worldwide on august 12 without repaying the dues he moved court staying the release of the film justice v periya karuppiah said the filmmaker would have to pay37160000 to be able to screen the film in a statement nadiadwala said as far as aarakshan is concerned prakash jha productions has the sole rights to the film and rights to deal with the business of the film prakash jha productions has not entered into any agreement with sushil gupta of g g photo i am seized of the court order and am resolving the issue with sushil gupta