Bus overturns during Kantara shooting..!? Actors injured!?

The incident of a bus carrying junior actors overturning during the shooting of Kantara Chapter 1, the main part of the film 'Kantara', has caused shock. The film 'Kantara' was released as a pan-India film in 2022 and became a blockbuster success. The film, directed and acted by rishabh Shetty, was based on true incidents that happened in his village and was a unique work that captivated the entire South indian audience.
The last half hour of this film takes us to the spiritual world. Rishi Shetty won the National Award for Best Actor for his performance in this film. 'Kantara' was produced by vijay kiragandur under the banner of Hombale Films.
Following the success of the first part, the main part of the film is currently being shot under the name 'Kantara Chapter 1'. While the shooting of 'Kantara Chapter 1' has been going on at a fast pace for the past few days, the incident of the bus accident in which the artists playing in this film were traveling has shocked the film crew. A minibus carrying junior artists for a shoot overturned on its way. The bus overturned near Jatkal near kollur in Karnataka. Out of 20 people on the bus, 6 of them were seriously injured. The injured have been taken to the hospital and are being treated. The film crew, who immediately canceled the shoot, immediately went to the hospital where the injured were admitted and offered their condolences. The incident has now become a topic of discussion in the kannada film industry.
Vijay Kiragandur is also producing the film ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’ through ‘Hombale Films’. rishabh Shetty is directing and acting in this film. The previous part of the film ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’, ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’, is being shot. Recently, rishabh Shetty shared information about the release date of ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’. Accordingly, he announced that the film will be released on october 2, 2025. The film ‘Kantara’, which was made on a low budget, was a huge success. That is, the film ‘Kantara’, which was made on a budget of about Rs. 15 crores, collected more than Rs. 400 crore. Moreover, it brought huge profits to the producer. rishabh Shetty is directing this film on the theme of what happened before the film Kantara. Since the story takes place before the story shown in Kantara, the interest in this film has increased among the fans.

Rishabh Shetty has introduced the Konkan folk life to the world through ‘Kantara’. The film is set against the backdrop of the Kadamba kingdom, which is known as the golden age in South indian history. The set of this film has been set in Kundapura in Karnataka, reflecting the splendor of the Kadamba kingdom of the third century and the symbols of that time. rishabh Shetty is practicing the ancient martial art of Kalaripayattu. It is also noteworthy that ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’ is being made on a higher budget than the film ‘Kantara’.

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