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Akshay Kumar and Vishnu Manchu cancelled the Kannappa trailer launch in Indore due to the Air India crash in Ahmedabad.
The trailer launch has been cancelled.
In light of the devastating Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, Akshay Kumar and Vishnu Manchu have decided to cancel the trailer launch event of their upcoming film Kannappa, which was scheduled to take place in Indore on Friday, June 13.
Out of respect for the lives lost and to stand in solidarity with grieving families, the Kannappa team has also deferred the trailer release by a day. The move reflects a growing sentiment across the country to pause entertainment activities in acknowledgment of the national tragedy.
A note from the makers read: Akshay Kumar and Vishnu Manchu have taken a collective decision to cancel the Kannappa trailer launch event that was scheduled to be held in Indore. The move comes in the wake of the tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad, which has left the entire country in shock. As a mark of respect for the lives lost, the team has also chosen to defer the trailer release by a day. The focus remains on standing in solidarity with the grieving families during this difficult time.
As the country mourns, tributes and condolences continue to pour in from public figures, citizens, and the entertainment industry alike.
Air India Flight Crash Ahmedabad Today
The London-bound Air India flight, carrying 242 passengers and crew members, crashed shortly after takeoff on Thursday, June 11, in a residential area of Meghani Nagar, Ahmedabad. With several casualties feared and rescue operations underway, the incident has sent shockwaves across the nation.
About Kannappa
Kannappa delves deep into our history, bringing to life the extraordinary journey of Kannappa Nayanar, a revered Shaivite saint known for his unyielding devotion to Lord Shiva. Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh and produced by M. Mohan Babu, Kannappa is set to be a cinematic marvel, blending traditional storytelling with cutting-edge technology to create an awe-inspiring visual spectacle. The film is set to be released worldwide on June 27, 2025.
Shreyanka Mazumdar is Chief Sub Editor of the entertainment team at News18. With an unbridled passion for all things Bollywood, she loves deep-diving into the glitz and glamour of the entertainment world, bring…Read More
Shreyanka Mazumdar is Chief Sub Editor of the entertainment team at News18. With an unbridled passion for all things Bollywood, she loves deep-diving into the glitz and glamour of the entertainment world, bring… Read More
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