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Pushpa 2 stampede case: Allu Arjun, his security team named among 23 accused in charge sheet

Updated on: 27 December,2025 05:14 PM IST  |  Mumbai
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In the Pushpa 2 stampede case, Allu Arjun and his security team are among 23 accused following the Hyderabad premiere tragedy, with the theatre management named as the prime accused in the charge sheet

Pushpa 2 stampede case: Allu Arjun, his security team named among 23 accused in charge sheet

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While Pushpa 2 was a massive hit, actor Allu Arjun found himself in legal trouble after a stampede occurred during the premiere. As per the latest update, Allu Arjun and his security team have been named among 23 accused in the charge sheet filed in connection with the stampede during the premiere of Pushpa 2 at Sandhya Theatre. The theatre management has been named as the prime accused.

About Pushpa 2 stampede incident chargesheet


As per PTI, the city police have filed a charge sheet in a court here against 23 persons, including top Telugu actor Allu Arjun, in connection with the death of a woman in a stampede during the premiere of Pushpa 2. The theatre management has been named as the prime accused in the charge sheet filed recently, while Arjun has been named as accused No. 11.



What happened during Pushpa 2 Hyderabad premiere

The charge sheet was submitted over a year after the case was registered. The incident occurred on the night of December 4, 2024, during the premiere show, when a stampede broke out, killing 35-year-old M. Revathi and leaving her nine-year-old son, Sritej, critically injured.

Following the incident, the city police registered a case against Allu Arjun, his security team, and the theatre management under different sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

The actor was arrested on December 13, 2024, in connection with the stampede and released from jail on December 14, 2024, after the Telangana High Court granted him interim bail. He was granted regular bail later. Allu Arjun and the makers of the film Pushpa had extended financial assistance to the family of the boy.

Allu Arjun upcoming movies

Allu Arjun and director Atlee are collaborating for the first time with the movie tentatively titled AA22xA6. The ambitious project AA22xA6 has been making headlines for some time, touted as a never-before-seen venture in Indian cinema. As per reports, the actor will play multiple roles, including an animated version of himself. Deepika Padukone has been cast as the female lead in the film. Additionally, actresses Rashmika Mandanna and Mrunal Thakur are also speculated to be part of the project.

Along with AA22xA6, Allu Arjun is also reportedly set to collaborate with director Trivikram Srinivas for a mythological project. The film is said to be mounted on a budget of Rs 1,000 crore.

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