Bengaluru: A complaint was filed today regarding the incident where two actors drowned while shooting an action sequence at Thippagondanahalli reservoir on Monday.
The complaint was filed against the film unit including director Nagashekar, action director Ravi Verma and producer Sundar at Tavarakere police station by Thippagondanahalli reservoir superintendant Anasooya.
Search operations to find the bodies of actors Anil and Uday are underway at Thippagondanahalli dam. The search operations are being conducted by an expert group of 30 memebers of NDRF team.
Actors like Shivarajkumar, Jaggesh and Thriller Manju along with technicians and general public have been visiting the reservoir where the tragic incident took place.
Anil and Uday drowned while shooting for Masti Gudi after they jumped off a helicopter into the Thippagondanahalli reservoir, 35km west of Bengaluru, on Monday afternoon. A motorboat stationed on the banks to pull the actors out of the water developed a last-minute snag and remained ashore, resulting in the tragedy.
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