Amid humongous buzz and expectations, Salman Khan’s Tiger 3 released on Diwali and took an extraordinary opening at the box office. However, a video of fans bursting crackers inside Mohan Cinema in Malegaon, in Nashik district in Maharashtra during the screening of the espionage actioner went viral. In fact, in the video, one can also see other fans running to a safe space inside the cinema hall.
Now, Salman Khan has reacted to the incident and urged fans to avoid these kinds of actions. Taking to his social media accounts, he wrote, “I’m hearing about fireworks inside theatres during Tiger3. This is dangerous. Let’s enjoy the film without putting ourselves and others at risk. Stay safe.”
According to news agency ANI, Malegaon police registered a case against unknown persons on Monday in connection with a purported viral video. The report cited officials as saying that the police took cognisance and registered a case under sections 112 and 117 of the Maharashtra Police Act. Tiger 3 , starring Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif in lead roles, was released on Diwali, November 12. It is a sequel to ‘Ek Tha Tiger’ and a part of the YRF Spy Universe with the likes of War and Pathaan. Interestingly, it also has cameo appearances of Shah Rukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan. The total day 1 collection of the film is ₹44.50 Cr (Hindi dubbed), as per a statement shared by YRF. Reportedly, Hrithik Roshan’s ‘Krrish 3’ previously held the record for the highest Diwali day collection by a single movie. The superhero film netted ₹15 crore on Diwali day, which was the film’s third day. With inputs from agencies
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