Krunal Pandya's Cameo in Pushpa 2 Is a Hoax
Rumors about cricketer Krunal Pandya appearing in *Pushpa 2* are false. Actor Tarak Ponnappa clarifies the confusion.
A stampede broke out at the theater, causing the death of a woman and injuring her son, who is now receiving treatment.
The movie Pushpa 2 has been a big hit since its release on December 5th, 2024, performing well at the box office. However, there was a tragic incident during its premiere at the Sandhya Theater in Hyderabad on December 13th.
A stampede broke out at the theater, causing the death of a woman and injuring her son, who is now receiving treatment.
The person responsible for the incident was arrested but was released the following day on interim bail.
At the same time, a viral campaign started on social media claiming that Indian cricketer Krunal Pandya had made a cameo in Pushpa 2.
Posts started circulating, including one by a Facebook user named Arun Kumar Paswan on December 16, 2024. Many people believed these posts and thought it was true.
After checking the facts, it was confirmed that Krunal Pandya did not appear in Pushpa 2. The role of Bugga Reddy was played by Tarak Ponnappa, not Pandya, as reported by Dainik Jagran on December 11, 2024.
Tarak Ponnappa cleared up the confusion on his Instagram, confirming that Krunal Pandya was not in the film. Entertainment journalist Parag Chapekar also stated that the claims about Pandya’s appearance were false.
The viral photo shared on social media was actually of Tarak Ponnappa, not Krunal Pandya. The person who shared it was from Araria, Bihar, with only 15,000 followers.
In short, the rumours about Krunal Pandya being in Pushpa 2 are completely false.
