Allu Arjun breaks silence after his interim bail

The Pushpa 2 actor speaks about not meeting the stampede victim in the hospital.

On Friday, Allu Arjun was arrested in connection with the death of a fan during the premiere of his film Pushpa 2: The Rule at the Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad. A minor victim continues to be in a critical condition, admitted at a hospital. On Saturday, the actor was released on interim bail.

Allu Arjun speaks about not meeting the stampede victim in the hospital.

Allu Arjun received backlash for not giving time to the deceased’s family and the minor victim, who still continues to be in critical condition in a hospital. The actor has now responded to the backlash and released a statement. On Sunday, he took to Instagram to break his silence on why he hadn’t visited the hospital to meet the child. He wrote in an Instagram note, “I remain deeply concerned about young Sri Tej, who is under constant medical care after the unfortunate incident.”

Allu Arjun says, “I have been advised not to visit him and his family.”

He continued in his note, “Due to the ongoing legal proceedings, I have been advised not to visit him and his family at this time. My prayers remain with them and I remain committed to taking responsibility for addressing the medical and family needs. I wish him a speedy recovery and look forward to meeting him and his family at the earliest.”

The note comes after several social media users slammed him to meet his friends and family members but not going to the hospital to meet the victim.