Hyderabad, Dec 5: A case was registered against actor Allu Arjun and others in connection with the death of a woman due to asphyxiation as crowds “jostled” at a film theatre here during the premiere show of the actor’s latest film “Pushpa 2: The Rule”, police said on Thursday.
According to police, the victim has been identified as 35-year-old Revathi. She was accompanied by her 13-year-old son Sreethej who also suffered suffocation and is being treated in a hospital where he is kept under 48-hour observation. The police registered the case against the actor, his security team and the theatre management, under sections 105 and 118(1) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) at the Chikkadpally police station based on the complaint by the deceased’s family, they said. (PTI)