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Hyderabad Police Issue Warning Against Misinformation and Videos Regarding the Sandhya Theatre Stampede

Press RoomBy Press RoomDecember 25, 2024No Comments
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Stampede Tragedy at New Delhi Cinema: Police Issue Warning Against Misinformation

A tragic stampede at New Delhi’s Sandhya Theatre during a screening of the highly anticipated film "Pushpa 2" has left one dead and another critically injured. The incident, which occurred on December 4th, has prompted a stern warning from city police against the spread of false information and misleading videos. Authorities are committed to pursuing legal action against those who propagate rumors or share unverified content related to the incident, particularly those attempting to tarnish the police department’s reputation or obstruct the ongoing investigation.

The stampede resulted in the death of a 35-year-old woman and left her eight-year-old son critically injured. The incident took place amidst the excitement surrounding the arrival of actor Allu Arjun, the film’s star, at the theatre. However, police have countered claims circulating online that suggest the stampede occurred before Arjun’s arrival. The department released a video presenting factual details gathered during their investigation and cautioned against accepting unverified narratives.

In the aftermath of the tragedy, police filed a case against several individuals, including Allu Arjun, his security team, and the theatre management. The charges, filed under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), include allegations of negligence and mismanagement. Arjun, listed as accused number 11, was briefly arrested on December 13th based on a complaint filed by the deceased woman’s family. He was granted interim bail by the Telangana High Court on the same day and subsequently released the following morning, after undergoing over three hours of questioning by city police.

The police have appealed to the public to refrain from spreading rumors and unsubstantiated claims, emphasizing the importance of relying on verified information. They have also encouraged anyone with relevant evidence or information to come forward and assist with the ongoing investigation. The incident has sparked discussions about crowd management and safety protocols at public events, and the investigation is expected to shed light on the circumstances that led to the tragic stampede.

As the investigation progresses, authorities remain focused on identifying those responsible for spreading misinformation and ensuring accountability. The police department’s proactive approach in addressing false narratives underscores its commitment to maintaining transparency and upholding the integrity of the investigation. Public cooperation is deemed crucial in providing accurate information and preventing the further dissemination of harmful rumors.

The incident serves as a somber reminder of the potential risks associated with large gatherings and the crucial need for effective crowd control measures. The investigation’s findings are anticipated to inform recommendations for improved safety protocols at similar events in the future. The police department’s commitment to pursuing legal action against those spreading misinformation reflects a broader effort to combat the detrimental impact of false narratives in sensitive situations. The focus remains on seeking justice for the victims and preventing similar tragedies from occurring in the future.

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