Nidhhi Agerwal mobbed at Prabhas ‘The Raja Saab’ song launch event
HYDERABAD: A promotional event for the upcoming Prabhas-starrer The Raja Saab took a frightening turn on Thursday when actress Nidhi Agerwal was mobbed by an overzealous crowd. The incident raised serious questions about celebrity safety and event management.
The incident occurred during a launch event for the film’s new song. The festivities were meant to celebrate the film’s music, but focus quickly shifted when a surging crowd of fans overwhelmed security and encircled Agerwal. Disturbing videos from the scene show the actress visibly distressed and angry as she was jostled by the crowd.
“Scary visuals of Nidhi Agerwal being mobbed,” read one social media post, echoing widespread online concern”. Many users expressed outrage, with one commenting, “There are many men who take advantage of the crowd and touch inappropriately. I hope Nidhi Agerwal is fine.” Others squarely blamed the organizers, citing “bad management by event organizers” for failing to plan a secure exit.
Agerwal herself, prior to the mobbing, had addressed the crowd, saying, “Good evening to all the fans of India’s biggest star, Prabhas. Thank you for the immense love.”
Sparks safety concerns
Rebel Star Prabhas, director Maruthi, and People Media Factory have come together for the much-awaited film “The Raja Saab.” Set in the horror-comedy genre, Maruthi is shaping the film as an evergreen entertainer with high production values. Producers TG Vishwa Prasad and Krithi Prasad are backing the project on a grand scale without compromising quality.
The film features Malavika Mohanan, Nidhhi Agerwal, and Riddhi Kumar as the female leads. “The Raja Saab” is gearing up for a worldwide grand theatrical release on January 9, promising a special Sankranthi treat.
