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Rishab Shetty 's upcoming movie, Kantara: Chapter 1 , is set to hit theaters on Thursday, October 2. To promote the film, a special event was scheduled in Chennai on Tuesday, September 30. However, Hombale Films announced that the event has been canceled due to the recent tragic stampede at actor Vijay 's rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu . The incident claimed at least 41 lives and left 60 injured.

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Here's what the statement said

Taking to social media, Hombale Films shared a statement that read, "In view of the recent unfortunate incident, we have decided to cancel our Kantara Chapter 1 promotional event scheduled in Chennai tomorrow." "We believe this is a time for reflection and solidarity with those affected. Our deepest condolences and prayers are

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