The “allegations towards me are humiliating”, mentioned Telugu celebrity Allu Arjun, including {that a} “lot of misinformation” goes round within the Hyderabad stampede case wherein a lady died.
“A number of misinformation goes round. I’m not making an attempt guilty anybody, any division or political chief…It is humiliating and appears like character assassination. Please do not choose me,” mentioned the celebrity addressing reporters, including that he stays “apologetic for what occurred”.
The actor’s remark follows Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s declare that the celebrity attended the premiere of his film ‘Pushpa 2’ at Sandhya Theatre on December 4 although police permission was denied. The actor’s presence on the occasion precipitated a stampede-like scenario, mentioned the police, wherein a 35-year-old girl died and her eight-year-old son was critically injured.
The Chief Minister claimed that even after the dying of the girl, the actor didn’t depart the cinema corridor, prompting the police to drive 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 have been advised that there isn’t a permission,” mentioned the actor.
Before coming into the theatre and exiting, claimed the Chief Minister, the actor stood by the sunroof of his automobile and waved to the crowds resulting in hundreds of followers jostling to get a glimpse of him.
“I didn’t conduct any roadshow. No policeman approached me to depart. My personal supervisor advised 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 advised {that a} girl died in a stampede throughout ‘Pushpa 2’ premiere mentioned that the “movie will now be a success”.
“I’ve a toddler of the identical age, would not I really feel the ache. No one 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, nevertheless, secured a bail inside 24 hours.