Went to support my friend: Allu Arjun after being booked for alleged election code violation
Model Code of Conduct in the run-up to Lok Sabha polls, popular Telugu actor Allu Arjun on Tuesday said he went to the Nandyal district to support his friend and YSRCP constituency candidate S Ravi Chandra Kishore Reddy but isn't affiliated to any political party.
On Saturday, the «Pushpa» star waved to a large crowd from a balcony with the YSRCP candidate and also posted a message on X in his favour. The Andhra Pradesh Police booked a case against the «Pushpa: The Rise» star on Saturday under IPC Section 188 the same day.
Arjun said he remains neutral and supports «my people» including Janasena Party founder and actor-uncle Pawan Kalyan, regardless of their political affiliations.
«Firstly, I want to clarify that I'm not affiliated with any political party. I remain neutral and support my people, regardless of their political affiliations. This includes my uncle Pawan Kalyan, whom I'll always stand by, along with my friend Ravi and my father-in-law, Mr. Reddy,» the actor said in a statement.
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