Allu Arjun's arrest attracted several reactions on social media, including some fans extending support for the Pushpa 2 actor and others praising the police's decision in the Hyderabad's Sandhya theatre stampede case.
Despite police action involved in the matter, netizens didn't hesitate to share memes and react in a lighthearted way. They shared memes relating to Fahadh Faasil's police role in the film and shouted to suggest that 'Shekhawat' finally achieved success in putting 'Pushparaj', played by Allu Arjun, behind the bars.
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'Shekhawat' memes on social media
Netizens flooded social media with memes referring to cop Shekhawat, who played the antagonist in the film and showed a great rivalry with the lead actor.
In the film, Fahadh Faasil would try hard to catch hold of Allu Arjun red-handed and arrest him for his illegal procurement and smuggling activities involving red sandalwood.
Pushpa 2 Allu Arjun-Fahadh Faasil rivalry scenes
While character Shekhawat was unsuccessful to nab Pushparaj in both the prequel and sequel films of Pushpa, the real-life recent arrest of Allu Arjun in Hyderabad left people in chuckles.
Sharing screenshots of Shekhawat from the movie, they called the cop to be the "Most happiest person right now. Editing the images, netizens drafted memes which read, "Jo kaam mein film nahi kar paaya, vo asli life mein hogaya (The task I couldn't do in the film took place in real life)".
Why was Allu Arjun arrested?
While the internet users rushed to post these memes drawing a relation between the film scenes and real life arrest of the actor, Allu Arjun's recent arrest took place in connection to a stampede during the recent movie, Pushpa 2's premiere in a theatre in Hyderabad.
The stampede resulted in the Sandhya theatre of the city claimed the life of a 35-year-mother and left her child in critical health condition.
