Actor Bitten by 'Reality' During Stray Dog Play
During a street play in Kerala, solo artist Radhakrishnan was unexpectedly bitten by a real dog while performing a scene about a child being attacked by a dog. The audience initially believed it was part of the act, highlighting the stray dog issue in the state.
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In an ironic twist of fate, solo artist Radhakrishnan was bitten by a stray dog during his performance of 'Pekkaalam' in Mayyil village, Kerala. The incident occurred during a scene depicting a child being attacked, adding an unexpected layer of realism to the play.
Radhakrishnan, who is in his 50s, continued the performance despite the injury, earning applause from the audience who believed the dog's onstage appearance was scripted. He completed the play before seeking medical attention at Pariyaram Government Medical College Hospital.
The incident has sparked discussions about the stray dog menace in Kerala, a state grappling with rising rabies cases. Videos of the shocking encounter have gone viral, further highlighting public concern.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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