Brangelina's security guard pulls revolver on photographer

PUNE: A security guard attached to the entourage of Hollywood celebrity couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt on Friday allegedly threatened a photographer by pulling a revolver on him after a scuffle.

The photographer of Associated Press, an international news and photo agency, was accosted and roughed up by the guard Sunil Singh of Tops Securities, a private security agency, at Sindh Society in the suburban area of Aund here where the star couple are shooting for "A Mighty Heart," a film based on slain journalist Daniel Pearl.

The photographer has sought anonymity and declined to comment on the issue.

Confirming the incident, Tops Security spokesperson, however, maintained that the revolver was pulled out "in self-defence."

Freelance photographer and an eye witness to the incident Rishikesh Puranik said that the AP photographer had approached Jolie with a request for a photo shoot and to exchange cards while the actress was waiting in her car at the sets.