Kannada film actor Darshan Thoogudeepa got hurt by a slipper while promoting his upcoming film Kranti in Hosapete, Karnataka. Hundreds of Punit Rajkumar’s fans gathered at the event on Sunday evening to launch a song from the film. An unknown person in the crowd threw slippers at him. A video of the incident went viral, in which the actor is shown standing on a stage, when suddenly a sandal impinges on his shoulder. Police personnel immediately surrounded the darshan after the attack.
When actress Rachita Ram was giving a speech, a miscreant threw slippers at Darshan. To pacify the fans in the gathering, the actor said, “It’s not your fault brother. It’s okay.” Darshan said, “This is an unexpected event.” Darshan is visiting different places for his upcoming film ‘Kranti’. Even after the attack, Darshan attended all other programs as planned. Police is probing the incident to trace the culprits.
The Kannada actor reportedly landed in trouble after making insensitive comments on Lady Luck. In a recent interview to an entertainment portal, he said, “Goddess of fortune doesn’t always knock at the door. Go out.” After this, many people condemned his bad behavior on Twitter and demanded an apology.
Soon, Kannada superstar Shiva Rajkumar released a video message and condemned the act. At the same time, he appealed to the people to stay away from such activities. to keep track:
The event took place during the premiere of a song from ‘Kranti’, which is slated to open on January 26. Darshan garlanded the statue of late actor Punit Rajkumar for the launch of the song.