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The pre-release event of Junior NTR's upcoming film 'Devra' was to be held at Novotel Hotel in Hyderabad on Sunday, September 22.
Junior NTR was also supposed to attend the event but the organisers cancelled it at the last minute due to the increasing crowd.
Before the event, a huge crowd of fans suddenly gathered inside the hotel.
After the event was cancelled, the public got furious and vandalised the hotel. Many videos of the event are viral on social media.
Police also put up barricades to stop the crowd.
The situation got so bad that the show had to be cancelled According to a report, a huge crowd gathered at the hotel after hearing the news of Junior NTR attending the event. The actor's fans were trying to enter the hotel from all sides.
The situation worsened so much that the organizers had to take the decision to cancel the show for security reasons. If sources are to be believed, filmmaker Trivikram was also going to attend this event but he too backed out after seeing the crowd.
When fans broke the barricades, the police also resorted to lathi charge.
Despite all the efforts of the organizers, the crowd of fans entered inside the hotel.
After this, the police also reached the auditorium and explained to the fans.
After the event was cancelled, fans vandalised the hotel.
They also expressed their displeasure by tearing the posters of the film.
Junior NTR shared the video Meanwhile, Junior NTR shared a video on his social media account and said that whatever happened has hurt him more than his fans. Along with this, the actor also defended the organizers.
The actor said in the video that he was very excited to share his experience of Devra with the fans. He also wanted to meet the fans but due to security reasons this event had to be cancelled.
After this the film team and Junior NTR apologized to the fans.
The first part will be released on September 27 The film 'Devra' is directed by Shiva Koratla. The first part of this film, which will be released in two parts, will be released on September 27 in 5 languages including Hindi. Actors like Janhvi Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan will be seen opposite Junior ATR in the film.
Devra will release nationwide on September 27.