New Delhi: 

Fan wars have often escalated to verbal altercations online. Defending your favourite celebrity becomes a charged activity when they are attacked online. However, a recent in-real-life fan war resulted in a physical fight in Kerala. South Indian fans are often ride-or-die for their favourite actors.

The pure love for their idols led to an altercation at the Good Bad Ugly screening in Kerala. Fans of Ajith Kumar and Vijay took it upon themselves and beat up each other, and bystanders. An X video showed the entire situation going down. Read more to find out!

Ajith Kumar and Vijay fans beat each other up

The viral video taken at the Sathya Theatre in Palakkad, Kerala, has been making rounds on social media. The video shows two men landing blows at each other. The movie seems to be halted as the crowd watched the showdown. Innocent bystanders get caught up as someone is pushed down the stairs and gravely battered before strangers step in to intervene. The original video’s caption read, “I don’t know why these illiterate Vijay Fans are coming to Show off in a crowd packed with hardcore Ajith Fans. Again balamana Adi from Thala Fans to a gang of vijay Fans those came to ruin the #GoodBadUgly celebration inside Theatre.”

According to a report by Thanthi TV, the fight broke out when Vijay fans began chanting TVK slogans during the movie.

For those unaware, the rivalry between Ajith Kumar and Vijay fans dates back decades. The fan wars went so far that Ajith Kumar himself addressed the constant battles, making it clear that he does not wish his fans to fight with Vijay fans. “My request to fans, watch films, everything is fine. But, Ajith vaazhga, Vijay vaazhga…neenga eppo vaazha poreenga? (Long live Ajith, long live Vijay… when are you going to live your life?” said Ajith Kumar to Gulf News.

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