The ongoing controversy surrounding the tragic stampede incident at the premiere of Pushpa 2: The Rule has taken a new turn as the film's producer, Naveen Yerneni of Mythri Movie Makers, donated ₹50 lakh to the family of the victim, Revathi. The tragic incident occurred on December 4, 2024, at Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad during the film's premiere, resulting in the death of a woman and the critical hospitalization of her young son.
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has voiced his strong disapproval over the recent arrest of actor Allu Arjun, following a stampede incident that occurred during the premiere of Pushpa 2: The Rule in Hyderabad. In a series of posts on social media, Varma criticized the police action and urged fellow celebrities to unite and protest against what he perceives as an unfair treatment of Allu Arjun.
The tragic incident that occurred during the premiere of Pushpa 2: The Rule at Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad on December 4 has left a lasting impact. The stampede-like situation during the event resulted in the death of a woman and left her young son critically injured. Nearly two weeks after the incident, Allu Aravind, the producer of Pushpa 2 and father of the film’s lead actor Allu Arjun, visited the hospital where the boy remains under treatment.
The Hyderabad Police has issued a show cause notice to the management of Sandhya Theatre, citing 11 lapses that allegedly led to the tragic death of a pregnant woman during a stampede at the premiere of Pushpa 2: The Rule, featuring Telugu superstar Allu Arjun.
Music maestro AR Rahman's concert in Chennai turns chaotic as fans experience overcrowding and stampede-like situations. Tamil Nadu Police launch a probe into the incident, while Rahman offers help to disappointed fans.