The controversy surrounding the Pushpa 2: The Rule premiere at Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad has escalated after a tragic stampede resulted in the death of a woman and injuries to several others. The incident unfolded as fans gathered in large numbers to see lead actor Allu Arjun, who visited the venue without prior public notification. Inadequate security arrangements and the unexpected crowd surge led to chaos. The Chikkadpally police have filed cases against the theater management and the actor’s security team for negligence. This unfortunate event has drawn widespread attention and criticism, with calls for accountability and better crowd management in such high-profile events​
22 December,2024 11:10 PM IST | Mumbai
Icon star Allu Arjun has been arrested in connection with a stampede at Sandhya Theatre during the premiere of his latest hit Pushpa 2 on December 4, which resulted in the death of a 35-year-old woman and left her son critically injured. A case was filed against the actor, his security, and theatre management, accusing them of poor crowd control. On December 13, the police took Allu Arjun into custody, citing a lack of prior notification of his visit and inadequate security measures. Allu Arjun has announced Rs 25 lakh assistance for the deceased's family, expressing his heartbreak over the tragedy.
13 December,2024 07:56 PM IST
Pan-India superstar Allu Arjun, currently basking in the success of 'Pushpa 2: The Rule,' expressed his heartfelt gratitude to both Indian and international audiences for their overwhelming love and support. He acknowledged that this incredible journey began with 'Pushpa: The Rise,' particularly the warm reception from the Hindi film industry. Allu Arjun extended his thanks to his fans across all states and their respective film industries. He also paid a special tribute to his director, Sukumar, for his unwavering belief in his talent and for his constant support in shaping his craft
13 December,2024 07:41 PM IST
The much-awaited film of the year, 'Pushpa 2: The Rule,' has finally hit theatres today, garnering mixed reactions from audiences. Icon star Allu Arjun’s intense performance as Pushpa steals the show, with fans praising his action and iconic dialogues. Rashmika Mandanna shines as Srivalli, though some feel her role could have been larger. Fahadh Faasil impresses as the antagonist, leaving a strong impact despite limited screen time. While the pacing and action at times overshadow character development, the film’s stunning visuals, gripping score, and Allu Arjun’s presence keep the excitement high. Pushpa 2 is a hit for the superstar's die-hard fans, though others hope for a more balanced narrative in future sequels.
05 December,2024 04:04 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
