Soori says ” I Feel Sad ” as tribal family denied entry to watch Viduthalai Part 1 in Chennai

Recently, Viduthalai starring Soori released to much appreciation from the audience. Soori spoked about the incident in Chennai, where a tribal family for denied the right to watch the film.

Khateja Qureshi | Published On: Apr, 1, 2023 | 04:30 PM

Soori says ” I Feel Sad ” as tribal family denied entry to watch Viduthalai Part 1 in Chennai

The much-loved Soori, known for his comedy, has blown everyone’s mind by his superb performance in Viduthalai – Part 1. He is currently enjoying all the praises the Viduthalai has been receiving lately. On Friday, the actor reacted to the incident at the Rohini Theatre in Tamil Nadu’s Chennai, where two ticket checkers allegedly denied entry to watch the movie to a tribal family.

To which, Soori reacted, “Theater is equal for all. It is wrong for Rohini Theater not to allow tribal people to watch the film. I feel sad that they are not allowed inside the theatre.”

“A case has been registered under IPC section 341 r/w 3(1) (x 1v) SC/ST Act, 1989,” the Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (CMBT) Police said on Thursday. The theatre claimed that the family had come to watch a movie which was censored U/A by the authorities and as per the law, children below the age of 12 cannot be permitted to watch the movie.

Coming to Viduthalai – Part 1, directed by Vetrimaran, the film marked Soori’s debut as a lead actor after 25 years in the Tamil film industry. Talking about his debut as the lead actor, Soori said, “I am sure that the film Viduthalai, in which I am the hero, will make all the people happy. I will continue to play not only the Hero but also all the stories.”  The film also starred actors Vijay Sethupathi, Gautham Vasudev Menon and Bhavani Sre in the lead roles.