Cinema VinesAR Ameen, the son of Oscar‑winning composer A.R. Rahman, confirmed that he and a friend were involved in a minor car collision in Chennai early Monday morning. The incident occurred while the singer was riding in the passenger seat of his friend’s vehicle on the way to the airport. Both Ameen and his companion sustained only minor injuries and were taken to a hospital for medical attention. A passenger in the other car was also reported to have been hurt, but no life‑threatening injuries were reported.
In an Instagram Story update, Ameen expressed gratitude for the outpouring of prayers and messages he received from family, friends and well‑wishers. He wrote that, “By God’s grace, everyone involved is safe and okay. All praises to the Almighty for His grace and protection over all of us.” He added that the experience has reinforced his faith in the values and guidance passed down by his family, noting that the prayers of his grandmother, father and GV Anna continue to guide and protect him.
The singer thanked everyone for their love, care and support, stating that the incident “truly means more to me than I can express.” He concluded by saying he will carry his family’s teachings with him and strive to live by them. The update is expected to bring relief to those who had been concerned after the news of the accident surfaced.
