The eagerness to watch the film 'Maghadeera' has led to lose lives of five people. There are more than 22 persons who were seriously injured in the stampede were admitted in the local hospital. The incident occurred at Lakshmi Theatre in Saluru of Vizianagaram district, on Sunday evening around 5P.M.
When the ticket counters were opened people started rushing towards the counters in the narrow queue complex. While crossing a youth accidentally caught the doom of a bulb, which came out of its socket along with its live wire attached to it, resulting into death of five men. The live cable fall on the people standing in the queue lanes and five people who happen to come into contact with the live wire died on the spot with electrocution.There are seven others whose conditions is said to be very critical.
Just two days ago, two persons were electrocuted and 18 injured at Warangal city in the similar case.The death toll for this particular film till now reached to seven. Allu Arvind producer of film 'Magadheera' has announced Rs.One Lakh compensation to each of the victims families.Police have filed a case against manager of the theater and subsequently theater was seized.
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