Allu Arjun was arrested from his residence on December 13 in relation to the death of a 35-year-old woman from a stampede that occurred at the premiere show of the actor's film at Sandhya Theatre. The actor was sent to 14-day judicial custody by the Nampally Court.

As the 14-day judicial remand period ends on Friday, the actor has to present himself before the court for further proceedings

CM Reddy has criticised celebrities for their actions following the incident, and the government has announced it will not permit benefit shows or ticket price hikes.

It has been over 20 days since the unfortunate stampede incident claimed the life of Revathi during the premiere of Pushpa 2: The Rule at Hyderabad's Sandhya Theatre on December 4, 2024. Revathi’s eight-year-old son, Shri Tej was also severely injured with no consciousness. Finally, after 20 days, the little one responded.

The boy injured in the 'Pushpa-2' screening stampede is recovering and off ventilator support. Actor Allu Arjun gave Rs 10 lakh. Film producer Dil Raju offered a job to the family. The boy's mother died in the incident.

The condition of the eight-year-old boy is improving, his father Bhaskar told reporters, reported PTI. Bhaskar said the child was taken off oxygen and ventilator support two days ago. Quoting doctors,

The boy injured in the Sandhya theatre incident during the premiere of Pushpa 2 in Telangana's Hyderabad has responded after 20 days, his father said on Tuesday.

When asked why he expressed readiness to withdraw his complaint, he said he had received support from Allu Arjun's staff and that there was no pressure on him.

Bhaskar, the father of the child critically injured in the tragic Sandhya theatre stampede, said Allu Arjun and the Telangana government were supporting them. The father also said that the child's condition was improving.