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Flying Chappals Thrown at Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff as Fans Clash with Police at 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan' Event
In the heart of Lucknow, adjacent to the iconic Clock Tower, Bollywood luminaries Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff graced the scene to promote their latest cinematic venture, "Bade Miyan Chote Miyan." The anticipated event, scheduled for Monday near the Husainabad Clock
The response to Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff in Lucknow today, where they performed stunts before huge crowds, was to be seen to be believed! The new promotional strategy for ‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ worked big time. @akshaykumar @iTIGERSHROFF @aliabbaszafar @jackkybhagnani… pic.twitter.com/zEO8wSen1M
— Komal Nahta (@KomalNahta) February 26, 2024
Tower, quickly escalated into a spectacle of fervor and frenzy as throngs of eager fans converged, eager for a glimpse of their silver screen idols. However, what began as a celebration of cinema swiftly descended into chaos as the sheer magnitude of the crowd overwhelmed authorities.
From early afternoon, a sea of enthusiasts swelled around the venue, their anticipation palpable in the air. The stars, unfortunately, arrived nearly an hour behind schedule, intensifying the restlessness among the expectant masses. As the delay stretched on, impatience turned to agitation, and the situation teetered on the brink of pandemonium. In a bid to restore order, law enforcement officials resorted to lathi-charges, wielding batons to disperse the unruly assembly.
Laathi-Charge Kalesh b/w Crowd and Group of Police Man during the event of actors Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff, who reached Lucknow for the promotion of the film Chhote Miyan Bade Miyanpic.twitter.com/1eL6ZZUrAC
— Ghar Ke Kalesh (@gharkekalesh) February 26, 2024
The scene was marked by a tumultuous clash between authority and adulation, as devotees clamored for proximity to the stage. Amidst the tumult, projectiles flew through the air, with shoes and slippers hurled in frustration towards the platform. Despite the chaos, the resolve of the security personnel remained steadfast, and order was eventually reinstated, allowing the program to proceed albeit with a palpable undercurrent of tension.
Video: People going crazy and running after the cars just to get a glimpse of Megastar @akshaykumar in Lucknow yesterday. ???????? pic.twitter.com/aSFFFPnWCK
— Akshay Kumar 24x7 (@Akkistaan) February 27, 2024
Throughout the ordeal, the resilience of both the authorities and the crowd was tested. Despite sporadic confrontations and skirmishes, the event managed to proceed without significant disruption. However, amidst the fervor, distressing incidents emerged, as certain individuals targeted young women within the crowd, prompting tears and anguish. Swift police intervention was necessary to ensure the safety of the harassed individuals, with some women and children enduring the ordeal of navigating through the tumultuous throng.
Here is a photo of one of the culprits from yesterday's event in Lucknow where some people tried to misbehave with other people and when police tried to stop them, they got aggressive and started pelting slippers on organizers and police men. This and others like him must be… pic.twitter.com/VuregFjmpz
— Akshay Kumar 24x7 (@Akkistaan) February 27, 2024
The fervor of the fans reached a crescendo as Akshay and Tiger made a dramatic entrance, suspended via wires, reminiscent of their on-screen heroics. The crowd erupted in enthusiastic chants, their admiration reverberating through the air. For many, this moment was the culmination of a pilgrimage, with fans traveling from far-flung locales, their fervor undiminished by the chaos that surrounded them.
As the event unfolded, the stars delivered a spectacle befitting of their cinematic personas, enthralling the audience with gravity-defying stunts and charismatic performances. Despite the challenges and disruptions, the spirit of Bollywood prevailed, leaving an indelible mark on the collective memory of those in attendance.
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