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Vijay Trips in Fan Surge at Chennai Airport After Record ‘Jana Nayagan’ Launch

His move to leave films for TVK has turned each appearance into a test of crowd management.

Overview

  • Video verified by PTI shows the actor-politician stumbling near his car as fans crowded him at Chennai airport, with security immediately helping him up and into the vehicle.
  • Television visuals also suggested a minor convoy mishap inside the airport premises, though authorities have not issued any confirmation.
  • The Kuala Lumpur audio launch drew an estimated crowd near 100,000 and was recognized by the Malaysian Book of Records for the largest audience at such an event.
  • Despite a reported no-politics directive in Malaysia, Vijay reiterated that he is stepping away from cinema to stand for his supporters through his party, TVK.
  • Fans and commentators are criticizing crowd management after the airport incident, with renewed calls for stronger safety planning at future events; Jana Nayagan is slated for a January 9, 2026 theatrical release.