Director cum producer “
R Chandru
” donated Rs. 1 lakh each to the families of
Raghava Uday
and “
V Anil Kumar
” who lost their lives in the Maasti Gudi tragedy. Both the actors were drowned dead during the climax shooting of the film directed by “
Nagashekar
” and featured by
Duniya Vijay
.
Sundar Gowda
produced the film and
Ravi Verma
was the stunt choreographer. After the death of Anil and Uday, the Karnataka government announced Rs. 5 Lakh to each of the families of the deceased. John Jaani Janardhan team also helped the families of Anil and Uday. Now Chandru joins the list. R Chandru’s next film Kanaka will have Duniya Vijay as the hero. Although Vijay has been banned after Maasti Gudi mishap, Chandru says that he booked Vijay before the incident and it wouldn’t affect the film. The song recording will start today. Chandru had also booked Anil and Uday in his film. Now the characters, which they were supposed to do, will be named as Anil and Uday, says Chandru.