Crew Member Dies On Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer 2’ Set After Electrocution Accident In Chennai

A 28-year-old crew member reportedly died after suffering an electric shock on the set of superstar Rajinikanth’s upcoming Tamil film Jailer 2 in Chennai. The accident took place at a film set inside Adityaram Film City on East Coast Road (ECR).

What happened

A crew member identified as Karthikeyan allegedly died due to electrocution during shooting preparations.

The incident occurred on the set of Jailer 2 at Adityaram Film City in Chennai.

Reports said the victim was working near electrical equipment when the accident happened.

Why it matters

The incident has raised fresh concerns over safety standards and electrical precautions on film sets.

Large-scale productions often involve high-voltage lighting and technical equipment, increasing workplace risks.

What changes

Authorities may investigate safety compliance and on-set working conditions.

Production teams could face stricter safety checks during future shoots.

Who is affected

The victim’s family and colleagues

The Jailer 2 production team

Film industry workers concerned about workplace safety

What to watch next:

Official statements from the production team, possible police investigation updates, and whether filming schedules are affected after the incident.