Actor’s fans lay siege to office of TV channel

Upset over a TV show invoving actor Duniya Vijay's family, agitated fans tried to lay seige to the offiice of a TV channel in Bangalore on Sunday.

January 20, 2013 03:48 pm | Updated 03:48 pm IST - Bangalore:

Many fans of Kannada actor Duniya Vijay, tried to lay siege to the office of a local TV channel here in the city on Sunday. They were reportedly angered by the channel's show telecast on Saturday, where the actor's children were brought into a discussion regarding Mr. Vijay's decision to file for divorce from his wife Nagarthna.

Protesting against the children’s involvement in the TV show, the fans protested, Yeshwanthpur police said.

However the fans were stopped at the gate. The police said that four of the protesters were taken into preventive custody.

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