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Hyderabad police have filed a charge sheet in the stampede case during the ‘Pushpa 2’ launch event. Actor Allu Arjun is named as accused number 11. The investigation points to crowd control failures and inadequate security. The case moves to court to fix liability for the incident. Police aim to prevent future occurrences. Hyderabad Police…
Hyderabad police have filed a chargesheet in the case, naming actor Allu Arjun among the accused. HYDERABAD: Nearly a year after a stampede during the pre-release event of Pushpa 2 at Sandhya Theatre left a woman dead and her minor son grievously injured, Hyderabad police have filed a chargesheet in the case, naming actor Allu…
The Supreme Court expressed strong disapproval of the Madras High Court’s handling of the Karur stampede case, stating “something is going wrong in the HC.” The apex court rejected the Tamil Nadu government’s plea to let its own commission investigate the incident, emphasizing the need for a fair and impartial inquiry. The SC will examine…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday observed, “there is something wrong going on in the high court,” as it rejected the Tamil Nadu government’s plea to modify its earlier order suspending a one-man inquiry commission and the SIT probe into the Karur stampede, which claimed 41 lives. The bench of Justices JK Maheswari and…
NEW DELHI: Newly elected KSCA president Venkatesh Prasad began work on Wednesday by visiting the Stadium in Belagavi and holding meetings with Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah and deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar to discuss steps to resume top-level cricket at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.Prasad, along with KSCA vice-president Sujith Somasundar and secretary Santosh Menon, inspected…
Allu Arjun is once again at the centre of debate a year after the Pushpa 2: The Rule stampede at Hyderabad’s Sandhya Theatre left an eight-year-old boy critically injured and claimed the life of his mother. The incident occurred on December 4 last year when the actor visited the theatre, triggering a massive crowd surge….
VISHAKHAPATNAM/VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh police sealed Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Kasibugga of Srikakulam district and barred public entry Sunday, a day after nine devotees were killed in a stampede at the newly built shrine, report Nalla Babu & Srikrishna Kummara.District police chief KV Maheswara Reddy said the temple would remain closed indefinitely. The bodies of…
VIJAYAWADA: A stampede at a privately run temple in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh killed nine devotees — eight women and a 13-year-old boy — and left more than 25 injured Saturday morning, after a railing collapse on a narrow staircase caused panic in a crowd of over 20,000 gathered for Karthika Ekadashi. The toll…
SRIKAKULAM: A stampede at a privately run temple in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh killed nine devotees – eight women and a 13-year-old boy – and left more than 25 injured Saturday morning, after a railing collapse on a narrow staircase caused panic in a crowd of over 20,000 gathered for Karthika Ekadashi. The toll…
NEW DELHI: Stampedes, categorised as avoidable accidents, have claimed at least 114 lives so far this year, marking the second-highest toll in recent years. In 2024, at least 123 people lost their lives in such incidents, with the crowd crush in Hathras, UP, alone accounting for 116 deaths at the end of a satsang conducted…
