On-Set Tragedy: Water Tank Explosion Injures Crew on The India House Set
A major accident has rocked the set of Ram Charan’s production venture, The India House, currently being filmed in Shamshabad. The mishap took place during a shoot involving heavy water elements, leading to a flash-flood-like situation that left an assistant cinematographer and several others injured.
What Happened?
According to reports, the crew was filming a high-intensity ocean scene using a massive water tank. The tank, placed near the film set in Shamshabad, unexpectedly burst, flooding the location with gallons of water. The sudden release caused a panic situation as the cast and crew tried to safeguard expensive camera equipment.
A behind-the-scenes video of the chaos, with technicians struggling to protect the gear while wading through water, has now gone viral on social media, drawing attention to on-set safety concerns.
About the Film
The India House stars Nikhil Siddhartha in the lead role, with Saiee Manjrekar as the female lead. Veteran actor Anupam Kher also plays a key role in the movie, which is set in the pre-independence era.
Directed by Ram Vamsi Krishna, the film is produced by Ram Charan’s V Mega Pictures, in association with Abhishek Agarwal Arts and Vikram Reddy.
Current Status of Injured Crew
The injured assistant cinematographer and other technicians were rushed to a private hospital in Hyderabad, where they are currently undergoing treatment. Official statements from the producers are still awaited.
Video Clip Spreads Online
The footage showing the water flooding the shooting area has spread rapidly on platforms like X (Twitter) and Instagram. Many fans have shared concerns and are urging better safety protocols for crew members on high-budget film sets.
