Kamal Haasan loses cool at party meeting after being gifted sword

Kamal Haasan looses cool after being gifted sword at Makkal Needhi Maiam event

Actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) chief Kamal Haasan lost his cool during a party meeting in Chennai after a group of members attempted to present him with a sword.

The incident drew a sharp reaction from Haasan and the event was briefly paused as party members intervened.

In a video of the incident, Haasan is initially seen accepting the sword with a smile and posing for photos with the group amid the crowd. However, as the situation became increasingly chaotic, he can be seen angrily gesturing at one of the men, instructing him to put the sword down.

VIDEO | Chennai: Actor and MNM Chief Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) gets angry at man who gifts him a sword during party meeting.#KamalHaasan_MP(Full video available on PTI Videos - https://t.co/n147TvrpG7) pic.twitter.com/5H9KZXBoEn

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A police officer intervened and eventually took control of the weapon, placing it aside. Despite Haasan’s visible anger, the man managed to shake hands with him and pose for photos before being escorted off the stage by security.