Malayalam actor TK Vinayakan, known for his villainous role in Rajinikanth’s hit movie Jailer, was detained at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. The actor reportedly caused a commotion and misbehaved with Indigo Airlines’ staff. Sources suggest Vinayakan was allegedly under the influence of alcohol during the incident.
Vinayakan had traveled from Kochi to Hyderabad and was on his way to Goa. According to a report by India Today, the situation escalated when Vinayakan began shouting at the airline staff, even sitting shirtless on the floor. The CISF personnel, who were present at the scene, intervened and took the actor into custody, handing him over to the local airport police. The actor also had an altercation with a CISF jawan, according to witnesses.
Investigation Underway
Hyderabad’s Airport Police have confirmed the registration of a case against Vinayakan, with further investigation now ongoing. CI Balraj of the Airport Police Station stated that the matter is being thoroughly investigated.
This isn’t Vinayakan’s first such incident. In October 2023, he was arrested for creating a disturbance at the Ernakulam Town North Police Station in Kerala. He was reportedly intoxicated at the time and had received several complaints from residents in his apartment complex for unruly behavior.
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Who is Vinayakan?
Vinayakan is a prominent figure in Malayalam cinema and has also appeared in Tamil films. Besides acting, he is a dancer and music composer. He gained wide recognition for his role as a villain in the Rajinikanth-starrer Jailer, further solidifying his place in the film industry.
