Telugu film director seriously injured in attack

Monday, April 24, 2006, 17:08 [IST]

Hyderabad, Apr 24 (UNI) Telugu film director Rajamouli was seriously injured in a attack on the sets of the film 'Vikramarkudu'' near a quary on the outskirts of the city today.

Mr Rajamouli started his film shooting near this morning. After some time, blasting started in the quary. Film crew manager Ramesh objected to it, as it will disturb and could harm the crew.

Police said there was a heated argument between Ramesh and the owner of the quarry Gyaneshwar. The supporters of Gyaneshwar attacked the crew and damaged the vehicles and the shooting equipment.

Rajamouli was injured in the scuffle and admitted to a Corporate Hospital, police said.

The crew personnel sustained minor injuries.

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