Allu Arjun appears virtually before Nampally court in Sandhya Theatre case
Actor Allu Arjun appeared virtually before a Nampally court regarding a 2024 stampede case at Sandhya Theatre during his film's premiere. The incident resulted in one death and injuries, leading to legal charges against the actor and theater management.
Why it matters
The case highlights legal accountability for event management and public safety during high-profile celebrity appearances.
Actor Allu Arjun on Wednesday appeared virtually before the Nampally criminal court in connection with the Sandhya Theatre stampede case. The hearing commenced at around 11 a.m., following which the court adjourned the matter to August 17.
The case stems from the December 4, 2024 stampede at Sandhya Theatre during the premiere of the actor’s film Pushpa 2: The Rule . A woman was killed and her young son was critically injured in the incident after a large crowd gathered to catch a glimpse of the actor.
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