A touching video of the ‘Karuppu’ duo Suriya and director RJ Balaji has become a big talking point on social media. The clip, posted by RJ Balaji on Instagram, shows Suriya driving a newly gifted car with the director riding shotgun. The duo is spotted having a gala time as they drive through the streets of Chennai. Fans have been showering praise on the video and calling it a beautiful example of the strong bond between the actor and filmmaker.

RJ Balaji thanks Suriya for his trust and support

Along with the video, RJ Balaji posted an emotional message expressing his gratitude to Suriya. He said the actor believed in him from day one and helped turn a dream into reality. According to the director, that trust became the foundation for a new chapter in his career. He further pointed out that what began with a promise had turned into a major hit. RJ Balaji expressed his gratitude towards Suriya for always respecting and standing by him.

Special gift marks another memorable ‘Karuppu’ celebration

The video went on to reveal the fact that the car was a special gift from Suriya to RJ Balaji. The actor had earlier rewarded several key members of the Karuppu team with premium electric vehicles. Music composer Sai Abhyankkar, cinematographer GK Vishnu, and editor R Kalaivanan were among those who received the surprise gifts. Now, RJ Balaji has also joined the list, making the celebration even more special. The actor personally taking the new car for a drive made the moment even more memorable for the filmmaker.

‘Karuppu’ continues its winning run beyond theatres

Directed by RJ Balaji and headlined by Suriya, ‘Karuppu’ has emerged as a massive success. The film, which was released in theatres on May 14, crossed the Rs 300-crore mark worldwide and became the highest-grossing film of Suriya’s career. Following its impressive box-office run, the film has now made its OTT debut, reaching audiences across the globe. With ‘Karuppu’ gaining immense success, there have been many reasons for celebration for the team, and now the gesture by Suriya adds yet another one to the list.