Published 13:06 IST, February 20th 2020

'Indian 2' fatal accident: Production house condoles deaths of 3 after on-set crane crash

Three people were killed while nine more were injured in a crane accident on the set of actor Kamal Haasan's upcoming film Indian 2 on Wednesday.

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Three people were killed while nine more were injured in a crane accident on set of actor Kamal Haasan's upcoming film Indian 2 on Wednesday. accident took place where set was being constructed and as per news ncy, while Haasan was unharmed, three directors identified as Mhu (Personal Assistant to Director Shankar), Krishna (Assistant Director) and Chandran lost ir lives to horrific accident. 

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Production house condoles death of three people 

production house of Indian 2, Lyca, issued a statement expressing ir sorrow over situation. “ words could ease what we truly feel. We have extremely sdened with unfortunate accident happened on sets of Indian 2 yesterday (19th Feb 2020). We have lost 3 of our most hardworking technicians. Krishna (Assistant Director), Chandran (Art Assistant), Mhu (Production Assistant). Our deepest condolences to ir family members, may ir soul rest in peace,” re ir statement. Re below- 

Previously reacting to accident, Kamal Haasan called it "horrific"

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accident took place at suburban Nazrathpet when crane employed to erect set crashed, killing three and injuring nine ors, police said without divulging furr details. shoot was underway at a private cinema studio, y ded. According to reports, as soon as incident happened, Kamal Haasan rushed to spot and ensured that rest of cast and crew are safe. Director Shankar was working close to spot but he h a miraculous escape.  

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Indian 2 is currently being shot at EVP Studios in Chennai. Directed by Shankar, Indian 2 is a big-budget flick starring Kamal Haasan, Kajal Agarwal, Rakul Preet, Siddharth, Priya Bhavani Shankar, Delhi Ganesh and Nedumudi Venu in prominent roles. movie is a sequel to 1996 blockbuster Indian. movie is scheduled to release next year and is much-anticipated. 

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13:06 IST, February 20th 2020