Allu Arjun arrested over death of woman in stampede at 'Pushpa 2' screening

Allu Arjun arrested! Hyderabad Police agree with arrested the present Telugu indispensable individual in reference to the dying of a lady in a stampede at a Pushpa 2 The Rule screening.

The incident took place on 4 December when a stampede-admire command took place at the premiere prove of his most modern film, Pushpa 2: The Rule, at a theatre in Hyderabad.

A 35-one year-used lady died within the incident, and her 9-one year-used son become as soon as hospitalised due to asphyxiation.

Allu Arjun arrested by Hyderabad Police

A crew of police officers from Chikkadpally police set aside of residing in Hyderabad got right here to Allu Arjun’s set aside of residing in Jubilee Hills and took him into custody. He become as soon as shifted to the police set aside of residing, where he would be puzzled, the police talked about.

The incident took place on the night of 4 December when a huge crowd of fans thronged the Sandhya Theatre at the busy RTC Crossroads to request the actor.

The deceased has been identified as Revathi, police talked about. She become as soon as accompanied by her son Sri Teja, who also suffered suffocation and is being treated in a effectively being facility where he’s making improvements to.

Police talked a pair of case become as soon as registered towards the actor, his security crew, and the theatre administration at the Chikkadpally police set aside of residing below sections 105 and 118(1) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) in step with the complaint by the deceased’s family.

In a freak coincidence, a 2d fan died at a Pushpa 2 screening on Monday.

Kalyandurgam Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Ravi Babu told PTI that 35-one year-used Harijana Madhannappa become as soon as founded insensible spherical 6pm on Monday by the theatre’s cleaning workers.

He had attended the film’s matinee prove at spherical 2:30pm in Rayadurgam in an intoxicated say, and the police are tranquil probing the reason behind his dying.

Allu Arjun’s response to the tragedy

On Wednesday, Arjun filed a plea within the High Court docket to quash the FIR and requested a agree with on all extra proceedings, including arrest, pending the disposal of the petition. The High Court docket is anticipated to hear the topic within the arriving days. The actor had earlier introduced monetary help of ₹25 lakh to the family of the deceased lady.