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Hans India
06-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Hans India
Thalapathy Vijay's Fan Mistaken as Threat, Bodyguard Reacts with Gun
TVK leader and Tamil film star Thalapathy Vijay faced a tense moment at Madurai Airport when one of his bodyguards pulled out a gun after a fan suddenly ran toward him. As said by industry tracker Manobala Vijayabalan, a video shows Vijay getting out of his car when an elderly fan rushed forward, likely just trying to greet him. The bodyguard, thinking it might be a threat, quickly took out his gun and pointed it at the fan for a moment before putting it back in his pocket. The fan was then pushed back by the security team. Vijay did not react to the situation and walked into the airport as planned. Fans watching the video were in state of shock, but many were glad the fan was not hurt and was taken away safely.
Time of India
05-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Thalapathy Vijay's bodyguard points gun at fan at Madurai airport; Internet panics
Pic: Twitter A brief moment of panic unfolded at Madurai Airport when actor-politician Thalapathy Vijay 's security team reacted strongly to the sudden approach of an elderly fan . One of his security guards pulled out his gun on the fan, who had inadvertently entered the actor's side of the vehicle. The actor, who was en route from a shoot in Kodaikanal, was surrounded by a crowd of well-wishers when the incident occurred. The video has since gone viral on the internet, with fans expressing concern for both the elderly man and the actor. Unexpected fan encounter The video, posted on X (formerly Twitter), shows Vijay stepping out of his vehicle when an older man dashed forward, apparently attempting to greet him. Mistaking the gesture as a potential threat, one of Vijay 's bodyguards swiftly pulled out his gun and aimed it momentarily at the man before tucking it back. The fan was subsequently pushed aside by the security personnel. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like The Cost Of Amusement Park Equipment From Mexico Might Surprise You Amusement Park Equipment | search ads Click Here Undo Vijay proceeded directly into the terminal without reacting to the incident. The clip has since sparked a mix of concern and criticism online. Fortunately, the fan was unarmed and his intentions were genuine. Girl Asks Thalapathy Vijay To Remove His Arm From Her Shoulder; Video Sparks Debate Online Earlier that day, Vijay had visited veteran comedian Goundamani's residence following the death of the latter's wife, Shanti. She passed away on May 5 at the age of 67, after battling age-related health complications. Vijay's upcoming movies On the work front, Vijay is set to grace the silver screen in H. Vinoth 's Jana Nayagan , which is expected to be his final film before stepping into politics to serve the people. There are also rumours of a possible collaboration with Lokesh Kanagaraj for 'Leo 2.'
News18
05-05-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Vijay's Bodyguard Pulls Out Gun On Fan At Madurai Airport; Netizens In Shock
Last Updated: Vijay, who was returning from a film shoot in Kodaikanal, was met with a crowd of admirers. However, a misjudgment by his security personnel led to a tense moment. TVK leader and Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay's arrival at the Madurai Airport created major commotion after one of his bodyguards pulled out a gun in response to a sudden fan encounter. The actor, who was returning from a film shoot in Kodaikanal, was met with a crowd of admirers. However, a misjudgment by his security personnel led to a tense moment that is now circulating widely on social media. The incident, captured in a video shared by industry tracker Manobala Vijayabalan on X (formerly Twitter), shows Vijay getting down from his car while an elderly fan runs towards him, likely hoping to greet the star. Interpreting the man's sudden movement as a potential threat, one of Vijay's bodyguards drew a gun and momentarily pointed it at the fan before returning it to his pocket. The man was then physically pushed away by the team. Vijay did not acknowledge the incident and walked straight into the airport terminal. While fans were left shocked by the incident, many expressed relief that the fan was unharmed and was later escorted away safely. Earlier in the day, upon hearing of the passing of veteran comedian Goundamani's wife, Shanti, Vijay immediately visited his friend's home to pay his respects. Shanti passed away on May 5 at the age of 67 following age-related health issues. She had been undergoing treatment in recent days but unfortunately succumbed to her illness. Despite his packed schedule shooting his final film Jana Nayagan before transitioning full-time into politics, Vijay made time to support Goundamani. The actor was seen arriving at the comedian's residence, consoling him and mourning alongside the family. Emotional visuals of Vijay offering condolences have flooded the internet. First Published:
