Thu Dec 26 19:10:00 UTC 2024: ## Telangana CM Warns Film Industry: No Compromise on Law and Order After “Pushpa 2” Stampede
HYDERABAD, INDIA – Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy issued a stern warning to Telugu film actors, directors, and producers Thursday, emphasizing that there will be no compromise on maintaining law and order. The strong message follows heightened tensions between the state government and the film industry in the wake of a stampede during the release of “Pushpa 2,” which resulted in the death of a 35-year-old woman and injuries to her 8-year-old son. The meeting comes after the controversial arrest of actor Allu Arjun, although details surrounding the arrest remain unclear in published reports. The Chief Minister’s statement underscores the government’s commitment to accountability following the tragic incident.