The
decision
of
the
state
government
to
invoke
the
Goonda
act
on
the
people
involved
in
audio
and
video
piracy
has
been
welcomed
by
the
Kannada
film
industry
fraternity.
H.D.Gangaraj,
President
of
the
Karnataka
Film
Chamber
of
Commerce,
Sandesh
Nagaraj,
President
of
the
Kannada
film
producers
association
and
Veteran
film
producer
Ms.
Parvathamma
Raj
Kumar
has
come
out
in
vocal
support
of
the
decision
of
the
state
government.
"This
decision
will
go
in
a
long
way
to
curb
the
video
and
audio
piracy
that
is
eating
into
our
revenues'
says
Sandesh
Nagaraj.
Ms.
Parvathamma
Raj
Kumar
hailed
the
decision
of
the
state
government
telling
that
it
will
be
a
boom
to
the
film
industry.
Gangaraj
says
that
the
state
government
has
fulfilled
a
long
standing
demand
of
the
state
government.