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Noida Mall Event for Akshay Kumar’s Bhooth Bangla Sees Crowd Surge as Videos Go Viral

The footage has renewed concern about crowd control at celebrity promotions.

Overview

  • Akshay Kumar, with Rajpal Yadav and Wamiqa Gabbi, visited Greater Noida’s Gaur City Mall on Friday, drawing a crush of fans who climbed escalator rails and broke barricades.
  • Producer Ektaa Kapoor shared a clip where Akshay told the crowd he had not seen so many people inside a mall in his 36-year career.
  • The viral scenes drew warnings from social media users about risky behavior and appeals for stronger security, with some videos showing damage to standees and other mall fixtures.
  • Coverage so far has not reported mass injuries from the event, though the crowding raised clear safety concerns.
  • Promotions continued as a behind-the-scenes prank video of Akshay and Wamiqa Gabbi spread on Sunday, with paid previews set for April 16 at 9 pm and the theatrical release on April 17.