The movie “Angusam” based on the RTI Act was released on Friday
12 May, 2014
Mhanukannan, whose second film “Angusam” based on the RTI Act was released on Friday, was attacked just as he was returning back after watching the movie at a theatre in Aminjikarai. While returning along with his manager Kumaran and driver Rajesh, he stopped at an ATM near Shenoy Nagar and just as he was about to enter the same, a gang of three attacked him. The three unidentified men riding a bike intercepted him and began beating him. Kumaran and Rajesh move quickly to rescue Mhanukannan, but they also sustained injuries in the process before the attackers left the spot.
Mhanukannan, 42 sustained injuries on his face and hands, and all the three were treated at a nearby private hospital. Mhanukannan has lodged a complaint with the Aminjikarai police officials who are probing the matter to ascertain the reasons behind the attack.