Three fans of Power Star Pawan Kalyan lost their lives last night due to electrocution last night. The incident took place while fans were trying to erect a Flexi-board in the Shatinagar area of Kuppam constituency. The incident has saddened the entire film industry. Pawan announced Rs. 2 lakhs ex gratia to the grieved families. Producer Dil Raju also announced the same amount of ex gratia this morning. Now, Ram Charan, Allu Arjun and AM Ratnam have also announced ex gratia for the families of the deceased. Their official notes are as follows.
Ram Charan:
Nothing we do can compensate the loss of lives. We can only stand by the families of the deceased and lend our support in these difficult times. I would like to contribute an amount of Rs 2.5 Lakhs each towards the families of the deceased.
Allu Arjun:
I am very saddened by the demise of Pawan Kalyan garu's fans yesterday in an unfortunate accident. My deepest condolences to their families & dear ones. I would like to extend my support by donating an amount of rupees 2 Lakh each to the their families. I heartfully appreciate all fans and people who have been volunteering & extending their support. Love
Mega Surya Productions:
We are disturbed and deeply saddened seeing the news about the accident in Kuppam, which resulted in loss of lives. We announce Rs. 2 lakhs of assistance for each bereaved fan's family. For others who are injured, we would like to wish them a speedy recovery.