Actor Allu Arjun will probably be launched from Chanchalguda jail solely round 6 am on Saturday morning, regardless of the Telangana Excessive Court docket granting him four-day interim bail on Friday.
In keeping with sources, the jail authorities had not acquired the bail order till Friday night time, which is why the actor’s launch was delayed.
Arjun was arrested on Friday morning from his home in Hyderabad in reference to a stampede on the premiere of his movie, Pushpa 2, on December 4.
He was remanded to 14-day judicial custody by a decrease courtroom, however whereas he was being taken to jail, the Telangana Excessive Court docket granted him interim bail.
The stampede at Hyderabad’s Sandhya Theatre had left 39-year-old M Revathi lifeless and her nine-year-old son in important situation.
The actor was arrested based mostly on a grievance by her husband M Bhaskar, who detailed how individuals have been pushed to the bottom because the theatre was being vacated for the movie’s solid to enter.
Nevertheless, on Friday, Bhaskar informed reporters that Arjun was not at fault. “Allu Arjun will not be at fault for coming to the theatre. I’m able to withdraw my case,” he stated.
Talking to The Indian Specific on Friday night, Bhaskar had stated, “I consider the legislation ought to take its course. I actually don’t know what to say about Allu Arjun’s arrest. I’m anxious about my son proper now.”
Friday additionally noticed an trade between the Sandhya Theatre administration and the police. The previous declare they’d submitted a letter searching for police bandobast for the premiere.
The police, nevertheless, responded that they obtain many requests for bandobast citing visits by political personalities, celebrities and non secular programmes. Police stated the organisers didn’t meet any officer in individual and “merely submitted the letter within the inward part”.
“He (Arjun) got here to the theatre, got here out from the sunroof of his automobile and began waving to the general public gathered there. This gesture attracted lots of the general public in the direction of the theatre’s most important gate. On the similar time, his personal safety began pushing individuals to make method for his automobile. His crew was intimated to take him again citing a big public gathering, however they didn’t act on it, and Allu Arjun was there contained in the theatre for greater than two hours,” the police assertion stated.
“Subsequently, it’s clear that sufficient police bandobast was in place, (and) it was his actions which led to this unlucky incident, by which a girl died, and her son remains to be unconscious on a ventilator even after 9 days of the incident,” it added.
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