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India Today
03-07-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
Hari Hara Veera Mallu trailer event cancelled in Hyderabad due to huge fan gathering
A planned trailer screening event for 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' at Hyderabad's iconic Sandhya Theatre was cancelled after an unexpectedly massive turnout of fans created a safety concern. The gathering, which was meant to celebrate the upcoming historical action drama, drew such large crowds that authorities were forced to incident took place at Sandhya Theatre, located at RTC X Roads, where fans had gathered in huge numbers to collect entry passes ahead of the screening. However, as the crowd swelled beyond control, local police stepped in to restore order and ensure public security concerns, the theatre management decided to cancel the screening. The decision comes in the wake of heightened safety measures following a recent stampede incident at a 'Pushpa 2' promotional event in Andhra Pradesh, prompting organisers to exercise greater caution at public gatherings. Despite the cancellation at Sandhya Theatre, the trailer screening of 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' was scheduled as planned at other selected venues across trailer was out today. Watch the trailer for 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' here: Directed by Krish Jagarlamudi, 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' is one of the most ambitious films in Pawan Kalyan's career. The film stars Nidhhi Agerwal and features Bobby Deol as the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. Titled 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 – Sword vs Spirit', the film has already generated massive buzz for its scale, visuals, and story rooted in film will release in theatres on July 24.- Ends


Hindustan Times
03-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Pawan Kalyan's Hari Hara Veera Mallu trailer screening cancelled at theatre where Pushpa 2 stampede happened
Jul 03, 2025 01:38 PM IST The much-awaited film Hari Hara Veera Mallu's (HHVM) trailer was launched on Thursday amid fanfare. Directed by Krish and Jyothi Krisna, it stars Pawan Kalyan as the titular outlaw, Veera Mallu. The trailer was launched in numerous theatres across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana with fans thronging to watch it on the big screen. But there's one theatre that missed out. (Also Read: Hari Hara Veera Mallu trailer: Pawan Kalyan fights for dharma; to secure Koh-i-Noor from Bobby Deol's Aurangzeb. Watch) Pawan Kalyan plays an outlaw called Veera Mallu in Hari Hara Veera Mallu. According to a report by 123Telugu, Sandhya Theatre at RTC X Roads in Hyderabad cancelled the screening of HHVM's trailer. After a massive group of fans lined up at the theatre on Wednesday evening to secure a pass for the trailer launch on Thursday morning, the theatre management had to call in police to control the crowd and prevent any unwanted tragedy. The report also posted a picture of a sign put up by the theatre management that reads, 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu trailer cancelled.' The theatre management willingly decided to cancel the screening. The Pushpa 2 stampede incident In December last year, Allu Arjun visited Sandhya Theatre with his family for the premiere of Pushpa 2: The Rule. The actor left the show midway through after the police told him that the crowd was becoming uncontrollable. His visit sparked a stampede when fans rushed forward to meet him, leaving a woman dead and her young son hospitalised in a critical condition. The actor and the theatre management were arrested for negligence, and he was released on bail. He claimed he had police permission to visit, even as the police claimed otherwise. Arjun apologised for the mishap and paid for the boy's treatment. About HHVM HHVM went on floors in 2020, so fans have been waiting for the film for a long time. It stars Pawan, Bobby Deol, and Nidhhi Agerwal in the lead roles. The film will be released in theatres on 24 July.


Time of India
03-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Massive crowd forces cancellation of 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' trailer screening at iconic Hyderabad theatre
The much-awaited trailer of Power Star 's long-delayed pan-India period action drama 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' is all set to launch today. With such high excitement among the fans, the trailer is set to release on multiple big screens. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now However, screening at a specific theatre is reportedly cancelled. According to a report by 123Telugu, ahead of the grand trailer reveal, a massive crowd of fans swarmed the iconic Sandhya Theater at RTC X Roads in Hyderabad yesterday to collect their entry passes for the trailer screening event. The buzz surrounding the event was so intense that it led to an uncontrollable gathering, forcing authorities to step in. With the situation quickly escalating, police were called in to manage the crowd and prevent any potential mishaps. In light of the overwhelming turnout and keeping in mind public safety, especially in the aftermath of the recent 'Pushpa 2' stampede tragedy, the theatre management decided to call off the trailer screening at their venue. The trailer screening will still take place at selected screens across Hyderabad as originally planned, ensuring that fans get a chance to experience the much-hyped glimpse of 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' in theatres, just not at the Sandhya Theatre. For the unversed, the 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' stampede incident occurred on the night of December 4, 2024, outside Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad during the film's premiere, where Telugu superstar was present to watch the screening with fans. The sudden arrival of Allu Arjun led a massive surge of frenzied fans, leading to a chaotic, stampede-like situation around the RTC Cross Roads. Tragically, a 35-year-old woman named Revathi, who had come with her husband and two children, was crushed in the crowd and later declared dead at the hospital. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Her eight-year-old son, Sri Teja, was critically injured. Directed by , 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 - Sword vs Spirit' is one of the most ambitious projects in Pawan Kalyan's career. The film features Nidhhi Agerwal as the leading lady, while Bollywood star plays the formidable Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. The pan-India film will be released on July 26.


Deccan Herald
02-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Deccan Herald
Sandhya Theatre cancels Pawan Kalyan's 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' trailer event due to fan overload
The much-anticipated trailer premiere of Pawan Kalyan starrer 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' was cancelled at Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad after witnessing an overwhelming response from fans.


Hindustan Times
15-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Allu Arjun receives Gaddar Award for Pushpa 2 from CM Revanth after run-in over stampede case, fans love the ‘comeback'
The first Gaddar Awards by the Telangana government were held in Hyderabad on Saturday evening. Allu Arjun had a full circle moment, believe fans, when he received the Best Actor award for Pushpa 2: The Rule from Telangana CM Revanth Reddy at the event. Many called it Arjun's 'redemption', given that the CM was vocal in his criticism of Arjun after the Sandhya Theatre stampede. (Also Read: Gaddar Telangana Film Awards 2024 full list of winners: Kalki 2898 AD wins best film, Allu Arjun wins best actor) Arjun looked proud as he received the award from Revanth Reddy, even saying the famous 'thaggede le' (will not back down) dialogue on stage before getting down. He wrote on X (formerly Twitter), 'Humbled and grateful to receive the Gaddar Award for Best Actor for #Pushpa2.' He thanked the Telangana government, writing, 'My heartfelt thanks to the Government of Telangana, The Honourable CM Sri @revanth_anumula Garu, Deputy CM @Bhatti_Mallu Garu, Cinematography Minister @KomatireddyKVR Garu, #DilRaju garu & all the Jury members for this honour and for celebrating cinema through such a wonderful initiative.' Arjun also thanked his fans and congratulated the other winners, 'Big love to my fans… this one's for you my Army. Also my warmest congratulations to all the talented winners from across the industry at the #GaddarTelanganaFilmAwards.' Arjun's fans couldn't keep calm after seeing the actor receive an award for Pushpa 2 from Revanth. Numerous video clippings of the Telangana government criticising the actor in the stampede case and now giving him the award began surfacing on X. One fan wrote, 'The same Revanth Reddy who got #AlluArjun arrested in #Pushpa2 stampede case. Now the same Revanth Reddy is smiling and giving the Best Actor Award to Allu Arjun for Pushpa 2. Well done @alluarjun.' Another posted a video of the protests that took place at Arjun's home during the incident and the speech he gave on stage now, writing, 'REDEMPTION.. RAPPA RAPPA.' Another wrote, 'Comeback ante bhAAi laga undaliii. Case vesina Hand thoniii most prestigious award. (Bhai's comeback is such that he received a prestigious award from the person who filed a case on him).' Another also stitched clippings of the criticism Arjun got from Revanth with him receiving the Gaddar Award, writing, 'This Comeback Was f**king Personal. @alluarjun my Man you won Again Love youu!!' On 4 December 2024, a woman died and her young son was hospitalised in a critical condition after a stampede took place during the premiere of Pushpa 2: The Rule at Sandhya Theatre at RTC X Roads in Hyderabad. Arjun and his family were at the theatre at the time of the incident. A case was filed against him, his security and the theatre management. The actor was arrested on 13 December and was granted interim bail by the High Court within a few hours. However, he spent the night in jail before he was let out. The actor has since apologised and taken care of the medical expenses for the injured boy. The Telangana government, including CM Revanth, and the police were critical of Arjun and alleged he visited the theatre without prior permission.