3 killed, 9 injured after crane collapses at Indian movie shooting set

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Kamal Haasan, Indian 2, S.Shankar, Chennai, Accident

Chennai - The crane fell as crew members worked to build a set for Kamal Haasan starring action thriller.

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Published: Thu 20 Feb 2020, 6:41 AM

Last updated: Thu 20 Feb 2020, 11:01 AM

Three persons of 'Indian 2' movie film unit died in an accident when a crane fell on them while constructing the sets for the shooting on Wednesday. The men were inside the box-like structure on top of the crane when it crashed. 
The actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan starring 'Indian 2' movie directed by S.Shankar is a sequel to the hit movie Indian that also featured the same actor.
The accident happened at EVP Film City near in Chennai and also injured nine others.
Condoling the death of three persons Kamal Haasan in a tweet said this accident is very cruel though he had crossed several accidents. More than his pain at the loss, the pain of the family members of the dead would be more.
"I am sharing their grief," he said.

Kamal Haasan who visited the injured in the hospital also said they were given first aid and are being treated and he hoped they would soon recover.


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