The `Pushpa 2` premiere in Hyderabad held on December 4 has not been kind to a family who had arrived to watch the big film spectacle a day before its worldwide release. Sri Tej, the eight-year-old boy, who has been fighting for his life for the past two weeks has been declared brain-dead owing to a lack of oxygen supply. The stampede that happened at Sandhya theatre has already claimed the life of the boy`s mother, Revathi, 39. 

Update on Sai Teja`s health

According to a report in the Newsminute, an update on the condition of the little boy was given by Hyderabad Commissioner CV Anand who visited the child at KIMS hospital on Tuesday. The report also said that Telangana Health Secretary Dr Christina informed the media that Sri Tej`s health is being closely monitored, and doctors remain hopeful of a recovery.