Hyderabad stampede case: Allu Arjun asked to appear before police today
Hyderabad: Telugu actor Allu Arjun was issued a notice to appear before the police on Tuesday in connection with the ongoing investigation into the stampede that occurred during the screening of ‘Pushpa-2’ on December 4. The actor was asked to appear at 11 am, Chikkadpally Police Inspector Raju Naik said.
The notice came a day after police Commissioner C V Anand released a video showing the sequence of events at the theatre, reported PTI. The actor had said earlier that he would cooperate with the investigation.
A 35-year-old woman died during the stampede at the Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad on December 4, and her 8-year-old son was hospitalised.
Following the incident, the city police registered a case against Allu Arjun, his security team, and the theatre management under different sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) at the Chikkadpally police station based on the complaint lodged by the deceased woman’s family.
The actor, who was named as accused number 11, was arrested by the city police on December 13. On the same day, the Telangana High Court granted him a four-week interim bail, and he was released from prison on December 14 morning.
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