Archive · 5 Dec 2025
Allu Arjun Extends Aid for Pushpa 2 Stampede Victim
A big crowd crush happened at a movie premiere in Hyderabad last year.
A little boy named Sritej got hurt and was in the hospital.
His mom died in the crush.
A famous actor, Allu Arjun, helped the family with money for the boy's treatment.
The boy's dad, Bhasker, asked for more help because the boy needs more time to get better.
Another important movie person, Dil Raju, talked to Allu Arjun and promised more money for the boy's treatment and living expenses for another six months to a year.
The boy is getting better, and the family is happy that they will get more help.
A stampede occurred at the Pushpa 2 premiere in Hyderabad on December 4, 2024.
An 8-year-old boy, Sritej, was severely injured and hospitalized.
Allu Arjun's team provided Rs 2 crore for monthly payouts of Rs 75,000 for medical and living expenses.
Dil Raju assured additional financial support for Sritej's extended treatment and rehabilitation.
The boy's father, Bhasker, had requested further assistance, which was confirmed by Dil Raju.
- Who
- Sritej, an 8-year-old boy, and his father Bhasker
- What
- Stampede during Pushpa 2 premiere
- When
- December 4, 2024
- Where
- Sandhya Theatre, Hyderabad
- Why
- Crowd surge during Allu Arjun's arrival
- Name
- Sritej
- Age
- 8 years old
- Incident Date
- December 4, 2024
- Location
- Sandhya Theatre, Hyderabad
- Current Status
- Recovering but needs extended treatment
- Support
- Allu Arjun's team covering expenses
- Financial Aid
- Rs 2 crore with monthly payout of Rs 75,000
- Additional Support
- Up to Rs 70 lakh for medical and future support
Sources
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