'Pushpa 2' controversy, No special morning shows in Telangana anymore, announces the state minister

Allu Arjun starrer 'Pushpa 2' was released in theatres today (Dec 5), and the film opened with super positive reviews. But a tragic incident occurred during the special premiere of 'Pushpa 2' when a woman lost her life due to the overcrowded situation that made the film face controversy. Following this incident, the Telangana government has decided to ban early morning special screenings, which has sparked significant reactions across the state. Telangana State Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy has officially announced the cancellation of special morning shows in the state. This decision aims to prevent such unfortunate events in the future, though it has also created a stir among moviegoers and fans who enjoy attending these early shows.

'Pushpa 2' actor Allu Arjun made his presence for the film's special screening at the Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad, and he was greeted by an overwhelming crowd. In the chaos, a woman named Revathi (35) and her son Sridej (9) got caught in the rush, falling and getting trampled underfoot as people hurried in all directions. Both sustained severe injuries, and they were rushed to the hospital by the police. Sadly, Revathi was declared dead by the doctors, while her son was critically injured and transferred to a different hospital for further treatment.

It is worth mentioning that, in light of this tragic incident, Allu Arjun's team has assured that necessary help will be extended to the child. The 'Pushpa 2' makers have also expressed their sorrow over the unfortunate event and conveyed their condolences.



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