Important Moments in the Film Industry (2024)
- October 1: Rajinikanth was admitted to the hospital due to health concerns. Doctors confirmed that his treatment did not require surgery.
- October 1: A gun misfire occurred at Bollywood actor Govinda’s house, and he was shot. Thankfully, he was unharmed.
- October 2: Both Rajinikanth (in Madras) and Govinda (in Mumbai) were discharged from the hospital after their respective incidents.
- October 5: The National Best Dancer Award given to Johnny Master was suspended following his involvement in a POCSO case.
- October 8: The team of ‘Kartikeya-2’ received the Best Regional Film award at the National Film Awards ceremony from President Droupadi Murmu.
- October 13: Actor Nara Rohit got engaged to Shirisha Leyla.
- October 21: Veteran director-producer Karan Johar sold 50 percent of his stake in Dharma Productions to Adar Poonawalla.
- October 24: The Telangana High Court granted bail to Johnny Master, who had been arrested on September 19 in a sexual harassment case.
- October 28: Megastar Chiranjeevi was awarded the ‘Akkineni National Award’ by Amitabh Bachchan.