The ongoing problems about Cauvery river water sharing between TN and Karnataka has turned violent in both the states, with tit for tat attacks on the people of either states.As the protesters in Tamilnadu are now targeting the Kannada people in the state, the actors who hail from the neibouring state are being targeted. Tamilnadu police have now provided protection to the houses of actors like
Rajinikanth, Ramesh Arvind, Prabhudeva.
Meanwhile in Karnataka, the pro-kannada activists have tear apart the posters of Rajinikanth in places like Bengaluru, Mysore etc, and thay have also raised anti-Tamil slogans.