The “allegations in opposition to me are humiliating”, mentioned Telugu famous person Allu Arjun Saturday, including {that a} “lot of misinformation” goes round within the Hyderabad stampede case wherein a girl died.
“Numerous misinformation goes round. I’m not making an attempt responsible anybody, any division or political chief…It’s humiliating and looks like character assassination. Please do not choose me,” mentioned the famous person addressing reporters, including that he stays “apologetic for what occurred”.
The actor’s remark follows Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s declare within the state meeting at this time that the famous person attended the premiere of his film ‘Pushpa 2’ at Sandhya Theatre on December 4 though police permission was denied. The actor’s presence on the occasion triggered a stampede-like state of affairs, mentioned the police, wherein a 35-year-old lady died and her eight-year-old son was critically injured.
The Chief Minister claimed that even after the dying of the lady, the actor didn’t depart the cinema corridor, prompting the police to power him out.
“Permission was sought from the theatre administration. The police cleared the way in which so I went in. I’m a law-abiding citizen. I might have left if I had been instructed that there isn’t a permission,” mentioned the actor.
Earlier than coming into the theatre and exiting, claimed the Chief Minister, the actor stood by the sunroof of his automotive and waved to the crowds resulting in 1000’s of followers jostling to get a glimpse of him.
“It was not a roadshow or procession. I simply waved to folks and went inside theatre. No policeman approached me to depart. My very own supervisor instructed me that there’s an uncontrollable crowd and requested me to depart,” mentioned the actor countering the Chief Minister’s cost.
Telangana MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi has additionally claimed {that a} well-known actor, whom he didn’t identify, when instructed {that a} lady died in a stampede throughout ‘Pushpa 2’ premiere mentioned that the “movie will now be a success”.
“I’ve a baby of the identical age, would not I really feel the ache. Nobody is to be blamed,” mentioned the nationwide award-winning actor, who needed to spend an evening in jail after his arrest within the case earlier this month. He, nonetheless, secured a bail inside 24 hours.
Defended his authorities over the arrest of Allu Arjun, the Chief Minister mentioned that there can be “no particular privileges” for anybody, including that defending the lives of individuals is the “precedence” of the state authorities.
“I enchantment to the highest movie personalities that they shouldn’t be inhuman. There can be no particular privileges for anybody concerned in incidents just like the stampede dying. The federal government wouldn’t spare these accountable for troubling the frequent folks. Defending the lives of the folks is the very best precedence of my authorities,” the Chief Minister pressured.
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