Actor Arjun arrested in stampede case at Sandhya threatre of his Pushpa 2 release

Hyderabad: Telugu film star Allu Arjun was arrested today in connection with a tragic stampede that occurred during the premiere of his highly anticipated film, Pushpa 2, on December 4. The incident resulted in the death of a 39-year-old woman and left her son in critical condition.

Authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the stampede, filing cases against the management of Sandhya Theatre, Allu Arjun, and his security team. Police officials stated that they had not received prior notification regarding the film team’s attendance at the premiere, which contributed to the chaotic situation.

Arjun was taken into custody by officers from the Chikkadpally police station, where the case was registered.

Deputy Commissioner of Police Akshansh Yadav confirmed that a First Information Report (FIR) was filed under sections related to culpable homicide not amounting to murder and voluntarily causing hurt. Yadav emphasized that stringent action would be taken against those responsible for the events that led to the stampede, stating, “It is being investigated, and we will ensure accountability for the tragic outcome.”

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