Telugu actor Allu Arjun was sent to 14 days' jail following his arrest in connection with the stampede outside a Hyderabad theatre last week in which one woman was killed.
Shortly after he was taken into custody Mr Arjun filed a petition seeking to delay his arrest till Monday; the hearing at the Nampally Court will be at 4 pm.
Mr Arjun was taken from his Jubilee Hills home to the Chikkadpally Police Station. The actor's father - well-known filmmaker Allu Arvind - and other family members were present when he was arrested.