Yash Halts Pre-Release Event After Sound Box Collapse Injures Fans
· Entertainment · Indian Express, India Today, Times of India
Yash’s Toxic pre-release event in Hyderabad was interrupted when a large sound box collapsed into the crowd, injuring at least two students. The Kannada actor paused his speech mid-event to ensure the injured — including an unconscious woman — received medical attention. He also warned other fans climbing structures for a better view, prioritizing safety before resuming the event. The incident occurred at Malla Reddy University, where students had gathered for the movie’s promotional event. The event concluded without further incidents, and Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups is set for a August 26 release in multiple languages.
Why it matters
This raises safety concerns at high-profile public events in India, especially with celebrities actively intervening to prevent disasters.
Read the original report — Indian Express
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