The presentation of the film ’29’ directed by the director Rathna KumarHe gained attention after the actor-director RJ Balaji addressed a fashionable controversy. The topic was about the director Lokesh KanagarajHis absence from the Tamil Nadu elections, which sparked widespread debate on social media. In his speech at the event, RJ Balaji addressed the issue and clarified the situation. His remarks addressed the concerns directly, leaving little room for further speculation.RJ Balaji explains what happened on election day
At the event, RJ Balaji directly addressed the issue and shared what really happened that day. As reported by Cinema Vikatan, he said, “On the day of the election, everyone was being attacked on the internet Lokesh Kanagaraj for not voting.’ He then explained the sequence of events, adding, “I voted and was on my way to Mumbai for IPL commentary. Lokesh was going from Chennai to Coimbatore to vote.’ His statement highlighted that Lokesh had planned to cast his vote but faced unexpected travel problems that disrupted his plan.RJ Balaji reveals the reason behind Lokesh Kanagaraj’s absenceRJ Balaji further revealed the crucial moment that caused Lokesh to lose his vote. He said, “We both met at the Chennai airport and had a brief chat. But before I boarded my flight, I saw four people escorting Lokesh.” Explaining the situation, he added: “The door to the plane was already closed, and he missed his flight. That’s why he couldn’t go to vote.” This explanation made it clear that it was not carelessness, but the delay in the journey that caused the problem.The film ’29’ will be released amid much fanfareAlong with the clarification, the event also highlighted updates on ’29’, which will be released on May 8. The film was produced by Lokesh Kanagaraj and Karthik Subbaraj. RJ Balaji’s speech not only addressed the controversy but also brought attention back to cinema. Bareheartedness helped clear the air as Lokesh Kanagaraj had every intention of voting, but the hurdles he faced prevented him.
