Kannada actor Yash faced a land dispute scandal in March 2021 in his native village of Thimmanahalli-Dudda, Karnataka. Neighbors accused Yash's family of encroaching on adjacent land for construction, while Yash's family stated they were building a protective wall. The situation escalated, leading to police involvement and mutual complaints. Yash addressed the press, asserting his intention to farm the land and protect his parents, even offering 10 acres to the community.