Fans vandalise a theatre in Chennai that exclusively screened the 'Leo' trailer

Videos and pictures of fans smashing seats in the theaters that had a special screening of the 'Leo' trailer are going viral on the internet.Usually, when a Vijay film is released, the trailer and teaser of the actor's film are screened on some popular big screens in Chennai and other locations in Tamil Nadu. Some theaters are considered fan forts, where fans gather in large numbers for their favourite actor during the film's release. However, this time the case is different.As the police department didn't grant permission for the 'Leo' trailer screening outside the theaters, a popular theater in Chennai had a special screening on one of their biggest screens. Thousands of fans gathered and celebrated the trailer for Vijay's film. But in the end, the fans vandalized the theater seats, the celebration went wrong, and the theatre is facing a loss.The theater management has yet to open up about the issue. Meanwhile, police have reportedly filed a complaint over the damage. It is worth mentioning that this is not the first time this theater has faced controversy. From broken glass due to overcrowding to being ignored to permit a certain community of people inside the popular theater in Chennai, it has faced multiple controversies in the past.Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, 'Leo' features Vijay in the lead role, and the trailer for the action drama is released in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi. The Tamil version of the trailer has been breaking records at the box office, while fans have been enjoying the video by watching it repeatedly.