Revanth Reddy met Tollywood actors and filmmakers amid strained ties between the ruling dispensation and the tinseltown following the arrest of Allu Arjun.

New angles are emerging in the Allu Arjun controversy. It appears that he and the Sandhya Theater incident are being used in a political game, with Bunny potentially becoming a scapegoat. The Allu Arjun controversy is currently a hot topic in Telangana and Tollywood.

The meeting took place after Telangana CM Revanth Reddy recently took digs at celebrities and the government also refused permission to increase ticket rates amid a row over Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2.

Besides the stampede issue, Dil Raju will also address the Telangana government's decision not to permit benefit shows and hike prices for tickets

CM Reddy has criticised celebrities for their actions following the incident, and the government has announced it will not permit benefit shows or ticket price hikes.

The Pushpa 2 actor was arrested in connection with the death of a woman in a stampede during his film's screening at Hyderabad's Sandhya Theatre.

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy assured Tollywood actors and filmmakers on Thursday (26 December) that his government supports the Telugu film industry while emphasizing that there would be no compromise on law and order.

In the latest development in the Sandhya Theatre stampede case, Allu Arjun's father Allu Aravind and his uncle Chiranjeevi is scheduled to meet Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy to discuss about the incident.

The entire controversy stems from a stampede at a theatre in Hyderabad during screening of Pushpa 2 which was attended by the actor.

Following the incident, Allu Arjun was arrested and later released on bail after furnishing a Rs 50,000 bond, details below.