Actor Naga Chaitanya found himself at the centre of an unexpected viral moment during the launch event of his upcoming film Vrushakarma in Hyderabad. The actor briefly fell off a chair on stage after it slipped beneath him during the event held at Prasads IMAX. While the incident lasted only a few seconds, the video has now gone viral across social media platforms.
The actor had attended the event with the film’s cast and crew to unveil the first glimpse of the much-awaited mythological thriller. The teaser had already created buzz online for its dark visuals and intense tone. However, it was Chaitanya’s sudden fall that ended up becoming one of the most talked-about moments from the event.
Naga Chaitanya Falls Off Chair At Vrushakarma Teaser Launch Event
According to videos circulating online, Naga Chaitanya momentarily lost balance when the chair he was sitting on slipped. He fell off the seat on stage, surprising fans and media present at the venue. Security personnel and team members immediately rushed to help him stand up.
Despite the awkward moment, the actor handled the situation calmly. He smiled, gestured to the audience that he was perfectly fine, and quickly continued his speech. His composed reaction drew applause from the crowd, with many appreciating the way he brushed off the incident.
Soon after the event, clips of the incident began spreading rapidly on social media. While some fans expressed concern, several others turned the moment into a meme fest. The trolling soon escalated as many users dragged Chaitanya’s ex-wife Samantha Ruth Prabhu into the conversation.
Read some user comments on the viral video:
“Karma.”
“Samantha Ruth Prabhu will be happiest.”
“Thats karma.”
“The actual fall has began.”
“I just know Samantha is laughing so hard.”
“What is Samantha’s reaction?”
“Isko to chair pe bathne bhi nahi aata.”
“Inhe girte hue dekh kar dukh nahi hua.”
“Aur kitna giroge.”
While the comments sparked debate online, many fans also defended the actor and pointed out that accidents like this can happen at any live event.
About Vrushakarma
Vrushakarma continues to generate strong curiosity among fans. The film is directed by Karthik Dandu, who earlier gained attention for his work in Virupaksha. The upcoming project is described as a mythological action thriller with heavy visual effects and a darker narrative tone.
In the film, Naga Chaitanya plays a powerful warrior and mythical protector who is chosen by destiny to battle supernatural forces. His character is described as a treasure hunter in a dark adventure world and an intense “Yuva Samrat” driven by righteousness.
The first glimpse of the film was released on March 5, 2026, and introduced viewers to a chilling storyline. The preview features an eerie sequence in which the antagonist, played by Sparsh Shrivastava, uses dark magic to bring disturbing sketches to life. One scene shows a bat-like entity emerging from a drawing and attacking a man, creating a haunting atmosphere.
A voiceover in the teaser explains that whenever “unparalleled power” threatens the balance of creation, a Vrushakarma is appointed to restore order. The glimpse ends with Naga Chaitanya appearing in an intense avatar, ready to confront these dark forces.
The film also stars Meenakshi Chaudhary and Jayaram in key roles. With its large-scale production, mythological elements, and heavy VFX, Vrushakarma is expected to mark a major shift in Chaitanya’s on-screen image.
The makers are yet to announce the official release date of the film. However, the intriguing teaser and growing social media buzz have already made it one of the most talked-about upcoming Telugu films.
