Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari resumes shooting for Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2' after receiving bail in abetment of suicide case

Actor Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari has returned to the sets of Allu Arjun starrer ‘Pushpa: The Rule’ following his recent release on bail. The Hyderabad police arrested him in relation to the death of a junior woman artist who committed suicide on November 29, 2023. It led to his arrest on December 6, 2023. There were assumptions that the actor was in a relationship with the latter.

The ongoing shooting of ‘Pushpa: The Rule’ is currently focused on the Gangamma Jaathara sequence in Hyderabad. The production house reportedly played a role in facilitating Jagadeesh's release to ensure the completion of scenes crucial to the film's narrative.

Jagadeesh began his acting journey in 2018 with ‘Nirudyoga Natulu’. He gained recognition for his roles in successful films, including ‘Mallesham’, ‘George Reddy’, and ‘Palasa 1978’.


Jagadeesh garnered widespread acclaim for his portrayal of Kesava, Pushpa's loyal aide, in the 2021 blockbuster ‘Pushpa: The Rise’, directed by Sukumar. 'Pushpa 2' starring Allu Arjun, Fahadh Faasil, and Rashmika Mandanna is slated for release on August 15, 2024.