rima kallingal had a near death experience in uganda while shooting for rajesh nairs escape from uganda in the particular scene the actress along with actor vijay babu wait at the roadside when a luxury car driven by actor jojo speeds down and pulls up beside them the car belongs to the sports series and the speed can go up to 100 kmhr in a matter of seconds jojo didnt expect the car to accelerate so fast in addition it was a slippery surface he lost control and raced towards them recalls director rajesh the car would have smashed rima and vijay up headon if not for a steel piece between them and the car which took the blow the steel was a part of the set and it literally saved their lives all three actors were uninjured but the car was completely ruined unfortunately the car belonged to me rues rajesh