The young brigade of Kollywood comprising Vijay, Suriya, Jeyam Ravi and Jeeva among others gathered in Chennai on Monday for the audio launch of Paruthi Veeran, directed by Ameer featuring Suriya's sibling Karthi in the lead role.

A proud brother, Suriya, expressed his gratitude to Ameer for bringing the actor out of Karthi.

Ronie Screwala, head, UTV Entertainment, flew all the way from Mumbai to take part in the celebrations.

Releasing the first copy of the audiocassette, Vijay, the man of few words, conveyed his best wishes to Ameer and his team.

Also who spoke on the occasion include director Selvaraghavan, actors Jeyam Ravi and Jeeva and music composer Yuvan Shankar Raja.

The star attraction of the evening was the presence of Jyothika. Accompanied by Suriya, she took part in the celebrations.