Icon star Allu Arjun was arrested on Friday from his Hyderabad home and charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder following the death of a 39-year-old mother of two in the December 4 stampede at a theatre screening of his film 'Pushpa 2: The Rule.' The Telangana High Court granted him interim bail. Speaking to the media outside his residence, Allu Arjun expressed that he is a law-abiding citizen who will comply with judicial processes. He called the tragic incident unfortunate, noting that he had been attending Sandhya Theatre for the last 20 years to watch his and his uncle Megastar Chiranjeevi's films without witnessing anything like this. The 'Pushpa 2' star also stated that he would offer his full support to the victim’s family.
14 December,2024 11:44 AM IST
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
'Pushpa 2: The Rule,' the highly anticipated sequel to 'Pushpa: The Rise,' has generated massive buzz, selling over one million tickets on BookMyShow, making it the fastest Indian film to reach this milestone. Allu Arjun has endorsed the Andhra Pradesh government's decision to raise ticket prices, considering it a significant boost for the Telugu film industry. However, public reactions to the higher prices have been mixed. While fans eagerly await the film, many have voiced concerns about the rising costs, especially for the general public. The judgement on December 5 will determine Pushpa 2's fate at the box office.
03 December,2024 05:08 PM IST
Pushpa: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, is set to release on December 5. Ahead of its grand release, the makers are hosting a series of pre-release events. At the Mumbai event, Allu Arjun and Rashmika twinned in black and exuded immense swag. The event was attended by key figures, including Anil Thadani, Bhushan Kumar, Sukumar, and producers Ravi Shankar and Naveen Yernani. Allu Arjun thanked Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil for their contributions to the franchise's success. Rashmika shared an emotional moment, revealing that she was initially scared of Allu Arjun during the first shoot of 'Pushpa: The Rule' but now considers him family. She also expressed her connection to the film and performed the song 'Angaaron/Sooseki' with Allu Arjun.
29 November,2024 08:59 PM IST
The team of Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa: The Rule' continued their promotions in Chennai, where they launched the special song "Kissik" featuring Sreeleela. The event at Leo Muthu Indoor Stadium saw Sreeleela dazzle in a white sari while performing to the song's beats. A viral moment occurred when Rashmika and Sreeleela shared a warm hug, showing their sweet bond. Allu Arjun spoke fluently in Tamil, expressing his deep connection to Chennai and its influence on his journey. Rashmika, reflecting on her career, shared how Pushpa shaped her life, with five of her seven years dedicated to the film. Directed by Sukumar, 'Pushpa: The Rule' releases on December 5, three years after 'Pushpa: The Rise,' where Allu Arjun stars as Pushpa Raj and Rashmika as his beloved Srivalli.
25 November,2024 06:12 PM IST
Pushpa star Allu Arjun was spotted at the Sanjay Leela Bhansali Office which made all the heads turn. Many reports suggest that the two might collaborate in SLB's next.
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