Jr. NTR also dismissed any rivalry with Hrithik in the film’s dance number.

Superstar Jr. NTR, who is gearing up for the release of the much-awaited War 2, celebrated the occasion with fans at a special event in Hyderabad. The event turned out to be yet another heartfelt interaction between Jr. NTR and his fans, reflecting his strong connection with audiences.
However, the mood had briefly turned tense when an overexcited fan repeatedly interrupted Jr. NTR during his speech. Clearly irked by the disruption, the actor momentarily paused and addressed the fan with a stern warning:
“Brother, shall I leave? Shall I leave? What did I tell you? Maintain silence when I speak. It won’t take me a second to keep the mic down and leave the stage. Shall I speak? Maintain silence."
The firm response from Jr. NTR came as he attempted to restore order and continue speaking to the thousands of fans who had gathered to cheer him on.
The moment, caught on video, quickly went viral across social media platforms, sparking discussion among netizens. While many praised Jr. NTR for handling the situation with composure, others pointed to the challenges celebrities often face during live public events.
Despite the brief interruption, the event proceeded, with fans continuing to show their enthusiasm for the actor and his upcoming pan-India release.
Meanwhile, War 2, directed by Ayan Mukerji, also stars Kiara Advani, and will clash at the box office with Rajinikanth’s Coolie directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, heightening the anticipation among fans nationwide.
Hrithik in awe of Tarak
Hrithik Roshan seems to be clearly amazed and moved by the massive fan frenzy for Jr. NTR. He praised NTR’s work ethic, dedication, and humility, describing him as a “one-take, final-take star” and someone he now considers a real-life brother. He urged fans to love and support Jr. NTR as they would his own brother, emphasizing the strong bond the two have developed through working on War 2.
Jr. NTR also reciprocated the love and admiration, thanking Hrithik for welcoming him warmly. He spoke about how actors from the South often carry a fear of acceptance in Bollywood, but Hrithik’s kindness erased that doubt. He recounted being hugged on the very first day, which made him feel at ease. NTR also thanked Rajamouli for bridging the South-North divide.
Jr. NTR also dismissed any rivalry with Hrithik in the film’s dance number, clarifying that it was not a competition but a collaboration between two passionate performers.
The rapport between Jr. NTR and Hrithik Roshan serves as yet another example of heartwarming relations between stars across industries, who hold each other in great respect, paving the way for plausible creative collaborations in the future.
Published: 11 Aug 2025, 09:52 pm IST
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