Indian actor Allu Arjun has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman during a stampede at a screening of his box office hit film Pushpa 2: The Rule, according to local reports.
Reports stated that the arrest came after police last week registered charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder and voluntarily causing hurt against Arjun, his security team and the management of the Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad.
A Times of India video showed police arriving at Arjun’s home to take him into custody in front of family members, including his filmmaker father Allu Arvind, escorting him to a vehicle.
Other videos of the arrest went viral on social media today. The incident left a 35-year-old woman, identified by police just as Revathi, dead and her son critically injured.
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